Assertion :STATEMENT-1 : m-Chlorobenzoicacid is a stronger acid than p-chlorobenzoic acid. Reason: STATEMENT-1 : In m-chlorobenzoicacid, both - I effect and +M effect of $C l$ operate, but in p-isomer only +M effect of $C l$ operates.

STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1

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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1

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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False

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STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

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Solution

The correct option is C STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
In m-chlorobenzoicacid only - I effect operates, but in p-isomer - I as well as + M effect of CI operate and + M effect reduces the strength of acid. Chlorine is more deactivating.

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