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Acid strength propanoic acid vs 2-methylpropanoic acid

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Answered by hitarthgodhani
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2 methyl propanoic acid has an extra group donating electron to the OH group thus the polarity between the OH bond is decreased in case of 2-methyl propanoic acid. thus propanoic acid is stronger than the other!

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Answered by nagathegenius
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Answer:

Explanation:

cccooh

cc(ch3)cooh

propanoic acid is more acidic than 2 methyl propanoic acid

as there are more alkyl groups in compound 2 , so compound 1 > compound 2

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