I: | The product of the reaction of phenol with bromine depends on the nature of the solvent. |
II: | The reaction of phenol with bromine in CHCl3 gives a monosubstituted bromo derivative whereas the reaction of phenol with bromine water yields a trisubstituted bromo derivative of phenol. |
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. | I is correct and II is incorrect |
2. | I is incorrect and II is correct |
3. | Both I and II are correct |
4. | Both I and II are incorrect |
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