Which One of the Following Is the Strongest Acid? Explain

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the strongest acid? Explain your choice.

• A)2,3-dimethylheptanoic acid
• B)3,3-dichlorohexanoic acid
• C)4-bromo-3-iodohexanoic acid
• D)4-bromo-3-chloroheptanoic acid
• E)4-bromo-2-fluorohexanoic acid

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