HARDMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic ChemistryCarboxylic Acids and DerivativesAchiever Section

The correct order of increasing acid strength of the compounds

A.D < A < B < C✓ Correct
B.A < D < B < C
C.B < D < A < C
D.D < A < C < B
Explanation

The correct order of increasing acid strength CF₃COOH > MeOCH₂COOH > CH₃COOH > (Me)₂CH.COOH Electron withdrawing groups increase the acid strength and electron donating groups decrease the acid strength.

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