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In the following compounds,

The order of acidity is


A

III > IV > I > II

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I > IV > III > II

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II > I > II > IV

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D

IV > III > I > II

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Solution

The correct option is D

IV > III > I > II


Electron - donation groups decrease while electron withdrawing groups increase the acidity of phenols. Therefore, the overall order of acidity is IV > III > I > II, i.e. option (d) is correct.


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