JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2004

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    Which of the following is the strongest acid?

    A)  o-nitro benzoic acid

    B) \[m-\]nitro benzoic acid

    C) \[m-\] chloro benzoic acid

    D) \[m-\] cyano benzoic acid

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Key Idea :                              (i)Electron withdrawing groups, increase the acidity.     (ii) The effect of withdrawing, groups is maximum at ortho position due to nearness. \[\therefore \]Among given choices o-nitro benzoic acid is most acidic.


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