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What is the main reason for the fact that carboxylic acids can undergo ionisation.

A

Absence of `alpha` - hydrogen

B

Resonance stabilisation of the carboxylate ion

C

High reactivity of `alpha` - Hydrogen

D

Hydrogen bonding

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