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Which of the following compounds is most acidic in nature ?

A

4 chlorobutanoic acid

B

3 chlorobutanoic acid

C

2 chlorobutanoic acid

D

butanoic acid

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c

In options (A), (b) and (c ) CI atom being electron withdrawing group produces more acidic carboxylic acid
here 2 chlorobutanioic acid has CI atom very nearer to carboxyl carbon and conjugate base nearer becomes most stabl and its corresponding acid is most acidic in nature therefore 2 chlorobutaniooic acid is the most acidic in nature
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