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Which of the following compounds would have the smallest value of `pK_(a)`?A. `CHF_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH`B. `CH_(3)CH_(2)CF_(2)COOH`C. `CH_(2)FCHFCH_(2)COOH`D. `CH_(3)CF_(2)CH_(2)COOH` |
Answer» Correct Answer - B Out of all alternates `pK_(4)` is smallest fo `CH_(3)CH_(2)CF_(2)COOH` (as electronegative group is very near to `-COOH` group) |
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