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The correct order of acid strength is:

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CH3COOH>CH2ClCOOH>CHCl2COOH
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CHCl2COOH>CH2ClCOOH>CH3COOH
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CHCl2COOH>CH3COOH>CH2ClCOOH
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CH2ClCOOH>CH3COOH>CHCl2COOH
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Solution

The correct option is B CHCl2COOH>CH2ClCOOH>CH3COOH

Greater the number of –I groups on the α-carbon, acidic nature increases .


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