Which of the following best describes phenol? Group of answer choices   a benzene ring with an OH attached a cyclohexane with an OH attached a cyclohexene with OH attached all of the above are equally good descriptions

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Problem 12.58E: Name the following by numbering the benzene ring. IUPAC-acceptable common names may be used where...
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Which of the following best describes phenol?

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a benzene ring with an OH attached
a cyclohexane with an OH attached
a cyclohexene with OH attached
all of the above are equally good descriptions
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