Question:

The correct order of decreasing acid strength of trichloroacetic acid (A), trifluoroacetic acid (B), acetic acid (C) and formic acid (D) is

Updated On: Jul 18, 2024
  • B > A > D > C
  • B > D > C > A
  • A > B > C > D
  • A > C > B > D
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

$\frac{ CF _{3} COOH > CCl _{3} COOH > HCOOH > CH _{3} COOH }{\text { Acidic strength due to }- I \text{effect} }$
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