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Acetic acid is a weaker acid than chloroacetic acid. Give reasons. |
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Answer» Solution :Due to +I EFFECT of `-CH_(3)` GROUP, the carboxylate ion gets STABILIZED. Due to -I effec of -Cl group, the caboxylate ion gets stabilized Or `-CH_(3)` group is an elecrtron RELEASING group -Cl is an electron WITHDRAWING. OR due to +I effect of `_CH_(3)` group due to -I - effect of -Cl |
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