why picric acid is more acidic than carboxylic acid
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However when nitro groups are substituted it withdraws electron density of Benzene ring due to -I ( Negative Induction) effect hence release of H+ into water becomes easy as hydrogen is held by less electron density . Hence picric acid is more acidic.
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