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The relative acidic strengths of benzoic...

The relative acidic strengths of benzoic acid, o-toluic acid and p-toluic acid is of decreasing order:

A

p-toluic acidgt o-toluic acidgt benzoic acid

B

o-toluic acid gt p-toluic acid gt benzoic acid

C

p-toluic acid gt benzoic acid gt p-toluic acid

D

o-toluic acidgt benzoic acidgt p-toluic acid

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