MCQ
The strongest acid among the following compounds is
- A$CH_3COOH$
- ✓$CH_3CH_2CH(Cl)COOH$
- C$HCOOH$
- D$ClCH_2CH_2CH_2COOH$
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
$CH_3CH_2CH(Cl)COOH$
b
Presence of one$-I$ effect chlorine at $\alpha$-carbon increases the acid strength significantly.
Presence of one$-I$ effect chlorine at $\alpha$-carbon increases the acid strength significantly.
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