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In the following compounds :

The order of acidity is

A

`(iii) gt (iv) gt (i) gt (ii)`

B

`(i) gt (iv) gt (iii) gt (ii)`

C

`(ii) gt (i) gt (iii) gt (iv)`

D

`(iv) gt (iii) gt (i) gt (ii)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Phenol is more acidic than cresol but less acidic than nirtrophenol, p-nitophenol is more acidic than m-nitrophenol. Thus, the correct order is p-nitrophenol `gt` m-nitrophenol `gt` phenol `gt` cresol.
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