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what is the reason for this relative strength of acids ? CCI 3 COOH > CHCl 2 COOH > CH 2 C1COOH > CH3COOH

what is the reason for this relative strength of acids ?

CCI3COOH > CHCl2COOH > CH2C1COOH > CH3COOH

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grenade
2061 Points
9 years ago
look  here we will be getting the answer with the help of inductive effect, if three chlorine are present  more will be the -I effect thus the series above stated is correct{{{ -I is directly proportional to the acidic strength}}}
 
 
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