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Propanoic acid undergoes HVZ reaction to...

Propanoic acid undergoes HVZ reaction to give chloropropanoic acid. The product obtained is

A

stronger acid than propanoic acid

B

as stronger as propanoic acid

C

weaker acid than propanoic acid

D

stronger than dichloropropanoic acid.

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The correct Answer is:
A
`CH_3 CH_2 COOH overset( CI_2 r e d P) to CH_3 underset(CI) underset(|) CHCOOH`
chloropropanoic acid is stronger acid than propanoic acid because of the withdrawing nature of -ci
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