Question
Chemistry Question on Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
The increasing order of acid strength of the following carboxylic acids is
A
CICH2−CH2−COOH<CICH2COOH<NC−CH2COOH<CHCI2COOH
B
CICH2−COOH<NC−CH2COOH<CICH2CH,COOH<CHCI2COOH
C
CICH2−CH2−COOH<CHCI2−COOH<CICH2−COOH<NC−CH2−COOH
D
NC−CH2−COOH<CI−CH2COOH<CH−Cl2,COOH<CI−CH2CH2COOH
E
CICH2CH2−COOH<CHCl2,COOH<CICH2COOH<NC−CH2COOH
Answer
CICH2−CH2−COOH<CHCI2−COOH<CICH2−COOH<NC−CH2−COOH
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): CICH2−CH2−COOH<CHCI2−COOH<CICH2−COOH<NC−CH2−COOH