Discussion Forum : Aldehydes And Ketones
Question - The correct order of acid strength is:
Options:
A .  CH3COOH>CH2ClCOOH>CHCl2COOH
B .  CHCl2COOH>CH2ClCOOH>CH3COOH
C .  CHCl2COOH>CH3COOH>CH2ClCOOH
D .  CH2ClCOOH>CH3COOH>CHCl2COOH
Answer: Option B
:
B
Greater the number of –I groups on the α-carbon, acidic nature increases .

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