MHT CET Chemistry question

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Conjugate acid of a weak base is always stronger. The decreasing order of basic strength of the following conjugate bases is , , ,

Answer: (A)

Solution

The conjugate acids have the acid strength HCl > > > ROH (alkyl groups push electrons and make ROH weaker than water), so the base strength is Missing close brace\mathrm{RO^-$} >

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