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Question
Arrange the following in the increasing order of the property mentioned:
\[\ce{CH3COOH, ClCH2COOH, FCH2COOH}\] (Acid strength)
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Solution
Electron withdrawing groups increase the acidic strength.
Hence, \[\ce{CH3COOH < ClCH2COOH < FCH2COOH}\]
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