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Grade 12Organic Chemistry

Which of the following is the strongest Bronsted acid?

Profile image of john wick
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
5 Years ago
Dear stduent 
A Bronsted acid is a species that gives a proton in aqueous solutions.
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Profile image of ankit singh
5 Years ago

A Bronsted acid is a species that gives a proton in aqueous solutions.
Among the given compounds, phenol is the only acid as the phenoxide ion (formed after a proton is removed) is stabilized by resonance.
Hence, it is the strongest Bronsted acid.

Profile image of Sohamdeep Mondal
5 Years ago
 
 
A Bronsted acid is a species that gives a proton in aqueous solutions.

Among the given compounds, phenol is the only acid as the phenoxide ion (formed after a proton is removed) is stabilized by resonance.
Hence, it is the strongest Bronsted acid.