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Inductive effect influences the basic strength as well as acidic strength. -I effect increases acidic strength where as +I effect increases basic strength as they stabilize conjugate base and acid respectively.
Which of the following is the strongest acid

A

HCOOH

B

`CH_(3)COOH`

C

`CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH`

D

`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`+I` effect decreases acid strength
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