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Standard XII
Chemistry
Types of Hydrogen Bonding
why is formic...
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why is formic acid a stronger acid than benzoic acid even though there is -I effect because of phenyl group in benzoic acid?
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Why benzoic acid is more acidic than formic acid or its homologous derivative?
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How many of the following are stronger acids than benzoic acid?
p-toluic acid, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, acetic acid, formic acid, salicylic acid, phthalic acid, maleic acid:
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Benzoic acid is stronger than methanoic acid but weaker than ethanoic acid.
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Assertion :p-chlorobenzioc acid is stronger acid than benzoic acid. Reason: Chlorine has electron donating resonance
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+
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effect.
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Assertion :Benzoic acid is stronger acid than acetic acid. Reason:
K
a
for benzoic acid is
6.5
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10
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