Q 1 :    

Which one of the following compounds will readily react with dilute NaOH?                           [2024]

• ${\mathrm{C}}_6{\mathrm{H}}_5\mathrm{OH}$

   

• ${\mathrm{C}}_6{\mathrm{H}}_5{\mathrm{CH}}_2\mathrm{OH}$

   

• ${\left({\mathrm{CH}}_3\right)}_3\mathrm{COH}$

   

• ${\mathrm{C}}_2{\mathrm{H}}_5\mathrm{OH}$