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Question

Among the following compounds, the most acidic is

Options

A.p-nitrophenol

B.p-hydroxybenzoic acid

C.o-hydroxybenzoic acid

D.p-toluic acid

Solution

Due to ortho effect o-hydroxy benzoic acid is strongest acid and correct order of decreasing Ka is

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