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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

Among the following which is more acidic and why?
(a).Acetic acid
(b).Flouoroacetic acid

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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7 Years ago
Because the presence of fluorine increases its acidity as fluorine is acidic in nature but on other hand to acetic acid there is no other atom joined