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Question
Choose the CORRECT increasing order of the acidic strength of carboxylic acids from the following.
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Solution
Explanation:
The electron-withdrawing −NO2 group raises the acidity of benzoic acid, whereas the electron-releasing −OCH3 group lowers it.
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