What is the main fact which supports tha...

What is the main fact which supports that carboxylic acids can undergo ionization?

A

Absence of `alpha`-hydrogen

B

Higher reactivity of `alpha`-hydrogen

C

Resonance stabilisation of carboxylate ion

D

Hydrogen bonding.

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The correct Answer is:

C

(c)

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