Which one of the following compounds is most acidic

$C l - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - O H$

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Solution

The correct option is B

Electron withdrawing group increases acidic character due to -I and -R effect of $N O_{2}$ hence orthonitrophenol is most acidic.

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