10) Which compound is more acidic: phenol or 4-nitrophenol? Draw the mesomeric structures of the acids and their conjugated bases to explain their relative stabilities.

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10) Which compound is more acidic: phenol or 4-nitrophenol? Draw the mesomeric structures of the acids and
their conjugated bases to explain their relative stabilities.
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