Assertion : Phenol undergo Kolbe reaction, ethanol does not. Reason : Phenoxide ion is more basic than ethoxide ion. Assertion : Phenol undergo Kolbe reaction ethanol does not. Reason : Phenoxide ion is more basic than ethoxide ion. February 11, 2021 Category: Uncategorised (JEE Advanced Physics by BM Sharma + GMP Solutions) , Facebook Messenger WhatsApp Share this:TwitterFacebook Related