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Which of the following decreasing order of acid strength of (i) Methanoic acid (ii) Ethanoic acid (iii) Propanoic acid (iv) Butanoic acid is correct ?A. `(i) gt (ii) gt (iii) gt (iv)`B. `(iv) gt (iii) gt (ii) gt (i)`C. `(i) gt (iv) gt (iii) gt (ii)`D. `(iv) gt (i) gt (ii) gt (iii)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
With increase in the `+I` effect of alkyl group acidic nature decreases


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