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Published on: August 12, 2026

The strongest acid amongst the following compounds is :

A
CH 3 COOH
B
HCOOH
C
CH 3 CH 2 CH(Cl)CO 2 H
D
ClCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 COOH

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A

α -chlorobutyric acid is more stronger acid than others due to – I effect of Cl.

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