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Acidity of Carboxylic Acids

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Question

The correct order of increasing acidic strength of the following acids is:

I < II < III

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I < III < II

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III < II < I

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II < III < I

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Solution

The correct option is D III < II < I

More the distance of electron withdrawing group from the carbon attached with oxygen, lesser the charge on oxygen is distributed and lesser acidic it is.

Hence, the correct order is given by option C.

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