Explain formic acid is more acidic than acidic acid?
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Formic acid has no such electron donating group and is stronger acid than acetic acid. Therefore formic acidis a stronger acid than acetic acid. ... This methyl group is an electron donating group which can destabilize the negative charge of the conjugate base which is why acetic acid is less acidic than formic acid.
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acetic acid contains a electron donating
methyl group. it's destabilise the conjugate base of acetic acid
formic acid has no such electron donating grow up and is stronger acid than acetic acid
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