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8.2 Carboxylic acids and their derivative — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistry8.2 Carboxylic acids and their derivative1 Mark
MCQ
In $C{H_3}COOH$ and $HCOOH$, $HCOOH$ will be
  • A
    Less acidic
  • B
    Equally acidic
  • ✓
    More acidic
  • D
    None
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
More acidic
c
(c)Presence of methyl group decreases the acidic character of acetic acid due to positive inductive effect $( + I)$.

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