KVPY2017ChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
The acidity of compounds I-IV in water. I. Ethanol II. Acetic Acid III. Phenol IV. Acetonitrile follows the order
Options
- AI V < I < III < I
- BI < II < III < I V
- CIV < I < II < III
- DIV < III < I < II
Correct answer
A. I V < I < III < I
Step-by-step solution
Acetic acid is most acidic due to equivalent resonating structure.