Why alpha chlorobutyric acid is more acidic than beta chlorobutyric acid?
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depending upon the strength, alpha chloeobutyric acid is more than beta chloeobutyric acid. Alpha has more concentration of H+ ions than beta.
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This effect is the stronger as Cl is closer to the acid group.
- The alfa position is the closest possibility, so causes the largest stability and has the strongest acid compared with a Cl on a beta or gamma position.
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