Q.

Number of compounds from the following which will not dissolve in cold NaHCO3 and NaOH solutions but will dissolve in hot NaOH solutions is ________.         [2023]


Ans.

(3)

Will not dissolve in cold NaHCO3 and NaOH solution show that this is not carboxylic acid and phenol group. But will dissolve in hot NaOH solution means that an ester functional group.