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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of the following represents the correct order of the activity in the given compounds?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

The acidity of halogenated acids increases  proportionately with the increase in electronegativity of the halogen present. Therefore, the correct order is
FCH 2 COOH> ClCH 2 COOH> BrCH 2 COOH> CH 3 COOH

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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