NEET 2016
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2016
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- General Organic Chemistry
NEET 2016 · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry
The correct order of strengths of carboxylic acids is
The correct order of strengths of carboxylic acids is

Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
As the order of the negative inductive effect increases, the acidity of the carboxylic acids increases.
On the basis of effect, the correct acidic strength would be: