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Which of the following compounds is most acidic ?

A

`BrCH_(2)COOH`

B

`ClCH_(2)COOH`

C

`FCH_(2)COOH`

D

`ICH_(2)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Fluorine is more stongest electron withdrawing in nature. It will increases the polarity and acidic strength of the carboxylic acid.
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