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Consider the acidity of the carboxylic acids
(i) PhCOOH
(ii) o-`NO_2C_6H_4COOH`
(iii) p-`NO_2C_6H_4COOH`
(iv) m-`NO_2C_6H_4COOH`
Which of the following order is correct ?

A

`(i) gt (ii) gt (iii) gt (iv)`

B

`(ii) gt (iv) gt (iii) gt (i)`

C

`(ii) gt (iv) gt (i) gt (iii)`

D

`(ii) gt (iii) gt (iv) gt (i)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
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