JEE Main 2026 Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main 2026

The descending order of acidity among the following compounds is: A. Phenol, B. 4-nitrophenol, C. 4-methoxyphenol, D. 4-nitrobenzoic acid, E. Benzoic acid.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Carboxylic acids (D, E) are more acidic than phenols; within each pair, the electron-withdrawing

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