what happen when EWG groups get attached to benzoic acid
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The conjugate base of benzoic acid is stabilized by electron-withdrawing groups (EWG). This makes the acid more acidic by delocalizing the charge of the carboxylate ion. Electron-withdrawing groups deactivate the benzene ring to electrophilic attack and make benzoic acids more acidic
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