The correct order of increasing acid strenght of the
compounds
A.
D < A < B < C
B.
A < D < B < C
C.
B < D < A < C
D.
D < A < C < B
Answer :
D < A < B < C
Solution :
The correct order of increasing acid strength
$$C{F_3}.COOH > MeOC{H_2}COOH > C{H_3}COOH > {\left( {Me} \right)_2}CH.COOH$$
[ NOTE : Electron withdrawing groups increase the acid strength and electron donating groups decrease the acid strength. ]
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