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among the following four compounds (i)...

among the following four compounds
(i) phenol (ii) methylphenol
(iii) meta - nitrophenol (iv) para - nitrophenol
the acidity order is:

A

`4gt3gt1gt2`

B

`3gt4gt1gt2`

C

`1gt4gt3gt2`

D

`2gt1gt3gt4`

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The correct Answer is:
A
The acidic order is
Paranitrophenol `gt` Meta-nitrophenol `gt` Phenol `gt` Methyl Phenol.
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