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Published on: August 12, 2026
The correct decreasing order for acid strength is:
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The acidic strength of a compound or an acid depends on the
inductive effect 
Higher the 
effect of a substituent higher will be acidic strength. Now, the decreasing order of 
effect of the given substituents is 
.
The correct decreasing order of acidic strength amongst the given carboxylic acids is:
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