MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET

Which of the following is the CORRECT order of increasing strengths of carboxylic acids?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Electron-withdrawing substituents increase acid strength (pKa: 4.76 > 2.86 > 2.59 > 0.65), so

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