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Question
Correct order of acid strength for
- acetic acid
- fluoroacetic acid
- 4-Nitrobenzoic acid
- 4-Methyl benzoic acid is ______.
Options
i > ii > iii > iv
ii > iii > iv > i
iii > iv > i > ii
iv > i > ii > iii
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Solution
ii > iii > iv > i
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