MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Which is a weakest acid among the following ?

(A)(CH)CHCOOHCorrect
(B)CHCOOH
(C)ClCHCOOH
(D)ClCCOOH

Answer: (A)

Solution

Acid strength is increased by electron-withdrawing groups (stabilising the carboxylate anion by effect) and decreased by electron-donating alkyl groups. has three Cl atoms and is the strongest (), followed

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