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ChemistryNomenclatureMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which one of the following is strongest acid

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

As magnitude of –I effect decreases with distance so acidic nature also decreases.
Here 2-chloropentanoic acid is most acidic while 5-chloropentanoic acid is least acidic.
2-chloropentanoic acid > 3-chloropentanoic acid > 4-chloropentanoic acid > 5-chloropentanoic acid

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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