JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

Which of the following orders is true regarding the acidic nature of the –COOH group?

Answer: (A)

Solution

HCOOH has no alkyl (+I) group donating into the carboxyl, making it the strongest acid; each additional alkyl carbon

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