Question
Question: The strongest acid among the following is –...
The strongest acid among the following is –
A
CF3COOH
B
CCl3COOH
C
CBr3COOH
D
CH3COOH
Answer
CF3COOH
Explanation
Solution
CF3
COOH
–I d+
CCl3
COOH
–I d+
CBr3
COOH
d–
CH3
COOH+I
The strongest acid among the following is –
CF3COOH
CCl3COOH
CBr3COOH
CH3COOH
CF3COOH
CF3
COOH
–I d+
CCl3
COOH
–I d+
CBr3
COOH
d–
CH3
COOH+I