Which of the following compounds would h...

Which of the following compounds would have the smallest value for `pK_(a)`?

A

Benzoic acid

B

Formic acid

C

Acetic acid

D

Phenyl acetic acid

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The correct Answer is:

B

(b) Formic acid will have the smallest `pK_(a)` value and is the storngest acid.

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