Current Attempt in Progress\ Why is phenol (

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:pK_(a)9.95)

} a stronger acid than cyclohexanol

(pK_(a)18)

?\ Phenoxide is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms.\ Cyclohexanol is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms.\ Cyclohexoxide is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms.\ Phenol is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms.\ Using multiple attempts will impact your score.\

5%

score reduction after attempt 2

Why is phenol (pKa 9.95) a stronger acid than cyclohexanol (pKa18) ? Phenoxide is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms. Cyclohexanol is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four aton Cyclohexoxide is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four ato Phenol is stabilized by delocalization of the negative charge over four atoms. Using multiple attempts will impact your score. 5% score reduction after attempt 2