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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesMiscellaneous/MixedMedium2 minQB
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Which one of the following carboxylic acid is the weakest acid?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

The weakest acid has the strongest electron-donating groups, destabilizing the carboxylate anion. Option D has the most electron-donating alkyl groups.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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