Question

H - bonding is maximum in

• A. $C_{6}H_{5}OH$
• B. $C_{6}H_{5}COOH$
• C. $CH_{3}CH_{2}OH$
• D. $CH_{3}COCH_{3}$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$C_{6}H_{5}COOH$

Answer 2

H-bonding shown by –COOH group is stonger than that shown by –OH group.