Chemistry, asked by khaniqragulzar596, 6 months ago

why carboxylic acid are more acidic than alcohol

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Answered by Tejaswi216

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A carboxylic acid is, therefore, a much stronger acid than the corresponding alcohol, because, when it loses its proton, a more stable ion results. ... In general, electron-withdrawing groups increase acidity by increasing the stability of the carboxylate ion.

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