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Mark the correct order of decresing acid strenght of the following compunds. A. `(v) gt (iv) gt (ii) gt (i) gt (iii)`B. `(ii) gt (iv) gt (i) gt (iii) gt (v) `C. `(iv) gt (v) gt (iii) gt (ii) gt (i) `D. `(v) gt (iv) gt (iii) gt (ii) gt (i)`

Answer» Correct Answer - B
The electron withdrawing group `(-NO_2)` increases the acidity of phenols and the electron donation grop `(-OCH_3)` decreases the acidity of phenols. The effect at P-position is greater than at m-position.


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