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`pK_(a)` of chloroacetic acid is lower than `pK_(a)` of acetic acid. Why?

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Knowledge Check

  • Acetic acid is obtained when :

    A
    Glycerol is heated with sulphuric acid
    B
    Methyl alcohol is oxidised with potassium Permanganate
    C
    Acetaldehyde is oxidised with potassium dichromate and sulphuric acid
    D
    Calcium acetate is distilled in presence of calcium formate.

  • Acetic acid is obtained when :

    A
    Glycerol is heated with sulphuric acid
    B
    Methyl alcohol is oxidised with potassium Permanganate
    C
    Acetaldehyde is oxidised with potassium dichromate and sulphuric acid
    D
    Calcium acetate is distilled in presence of calcium formate.