Which of the Following Compounds Is the Strongest Acid

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compounds is the strongest acid?

• A) CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH
• B) CH₃CH₂CHClCOOH
• C) CH₃CHClCH₂COOH
• D) ClCH₂CH₂CH₂COOH

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