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why Benzoic acid is stronger acid than p-nitro-phenol

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Answered by anamika18062002
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benzoic acid is more acidic than p-nitro phenol.because in p-nitro phenol electron density is more than the benzoic acid . in aeromatic compounds basic nature is increase with increasing electron density . The pKa of all carboxylic acids is of the order 3 whereas the pKa of all phenols is of the order 10.

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