Question

Give the correct order of increasing acidity of the following compounds.

(I)$\mathrm { ClCH } _ { 2 } \mathrm { COOH }$ (II) CH₃CH₂COOH

(III) ClCH₂CH₂COOH (IV) (CH₃)₂CHCOOH

(V) CH₃COOH

• A. V < II < IV < I < III
• B. IV < II < V < III < I
• C. III < I < IV < II < V
• D. V < IV < II < I < III

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

IV < II < V < III < I

Answer 2

A.S. µ – I µ