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Carboxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol because of -

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प्रश्न

Carboxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol because of

विकल्प

  • intermolecular hydrogen bonding

  • formation of dimers

  • highly acidic hydrogen

  • resonance stabilization of their conjugate base

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उत्तर

resonance stabilization of their conjugate base

Explanation:

Resonance is more significant in carboxylates (conjugate bases of carboxylic acids) because the two resonating structures are similar, whereas in phenoxide, the resonating structures are not equivalent, and alkoxide ions do not show resonance.

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