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Reimer Tiemann Reaction

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Consider the following phenols
The decreasing order of acidic nature of the above phenols is:

A

III > IV > I > II

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III > IV > II > I

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II > I > IV > III

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I > IV > II > III

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Solution

The correct option is B III > IV > II > I
Presence electron withdrawing group increases the acidic nature of phenols

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