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Correct sequence of acidic strength of the following aliphatic acids in their decreasing order is: CH₃CH₂COOH, CH₃COOH,…

General Organic Chemistry (GOC) · Class 11 · JEE Main Previous Year Question

Question

Correct sequence of acidic strength of the following aliphatic acids in their decreasing order is:

CH₃CH₂COOH, CH₃COOH, CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH, HCOOH

Options
  1. a

    HCOOH > CH₃COOH > CH₃CH₂COOH > CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH

  2. b

    HCOOH > CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH > CH₃CH₂COOH > CH₃COOH

  3. c

    CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH > CH₃CH₂COOH > CH₃COOH > HCOOH

  4. d

    CH₃COOH > CH₃CH₂COOH > CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH > HCOOH

Correct Answera

HCOOH > CH₃COOH > CH₃CH₂COOH > CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH

Detailed Solution

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Answer: (a)\boxed{\text{Answer: (a)}}

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