salicyclic acid is more stable than benzoic acid because of
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The more acidic molecule is the one with a more stable conjugate base. The H+ leaving will leave a negative charge, which in both cases is stabilized by resonance structures distributing the charge to the two oxygen atoms. ... Hence, benzoic acid.
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The more acidic molecule is the one with a more stable conjugate base. The H+ leaving will leave a negative charge, which in both cases is stabilized by resonance structures distributing the charge to the two oxygen atoms. ... Hence, benzoic acid
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