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Why benzoic acid is more acidi than acetic acid?

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Answered by Atharv3812
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Benzic acid is moreacidic than acetic acid because this is due to the delocalisation of the lone pair of electrons on the oxygen atom into the benzene, increasing the polarity of the -OH bond and thus makes the cleaving of the H+ ion easier. ... If electron density is more than the basic character is more.

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