Chemistry, asked by JEET7879, 7 months ago

Why water is more acidic than alcohol

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Answered by kochumonpallickal

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Explanation:

Firstly, water has a higher concentration of -OH groups, thus more protons can be formed from dissociation. Alcohol has an alkyl group, which takes up space and makes the concentration of hydroxyl group lower.

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