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Which of the following is strongest acid?

A

`CH_(3)*CH_(2)COOH`

B

`CH_(3)COOH`

C

`CH_(3)*CHClCOOH`

D

`CH_(3)*CH_(2)*CH_(2)COOH`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Due to attachment of electronegative element (chlorine EWG) at `alpha`-position
`CH_(3)*CHClCOOH` is the strongest acid among the given acids.
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