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An alkoxide is stronger base than hydroxide ion why

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An alkoxide ion is stronger base than hydroxide ion . ... In an alkoxide ion electron - releasing alkyl group increases electron density over the oxygen atom which tends to decrease the polarity of O-H bond. This results in a decrease in the acid strength.

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