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Substituted phenols show substituent effects similiar to substituted benzoic acids. Should...

Substituted phenols show substituent effects similiar to substituted benzoic acids. Should the pKa of phenol A, one of the naturally occurring phenols called urushiols isolated from poison ivy, be higher or lower than the pKa of phenol (C6H5OH, pKa = 10)? Explain.

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