Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices: (1) Intramolecular alcohol dehydration converts an alcohol to an alkene.
(2) An aryl group is an aromatic carbon-ring system from which one hydrogen atom has been removed.
(3) Unlike alcohols, phenols are weak acids in solution.
A) All three statements are true.
B) Two of the three statements are true.
C) Only one of the statements is true.
D) None of the statements is true.

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(1) is true, as intramolecular alcohol dehydration does indeed convert an alcohol to an alkene.

(2) is also true, as an aryl group is indeed an aromatic carbon-ring system from which one hydrogen atom has been removed.

(3) is true as well, as phenols are indeed weak acids in solution.

Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE