Rank the Following Compounds in Order of Increasing Acidity, Putting

question 4

Multiple Choice

Rank the following compounds in order of increasing acidity, putting the least acidic first. $$\begin{array} { c c c c } \mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { COOH } & \mathrm { ClCH } _ { 2 } \mathrm { COOH } & \mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { CH } _ { 2 } \mathrm { OH } & \mathrm { ClCH } _ { 2 } \mathrm { CH } _ { 2 } \mathrm { OH } \\\text { I } & \text { II } & \text { III } & \text { IV }\end{array}$$

• A) III < I < IV < II
• B) III < IV < I < II
• C) II < I < IV < III
• D) III < I < II < IV

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