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Justify :
Trichloroacetic acid is a stronger acid than dichloroacetic acid
(ii) Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid.

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  • Chloroacetic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid this can be explained using

    A
    `-M- effect`
    B
    `-l- effect`
    C
    `+M-effect`
    D
    `+l-effect`
  • HCl is a stronger acid then acetic acid because :

    A
    HCl turns litmus solution red
    B
    HCl is corrosive in nature, but acetic acid not.
    C
    HCl dissociates completely, but acetic acid do not.
    D
    HCl and acetic acid are equally stronger.
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