Which of the Following Acids Would Be Expected to Have

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acids would be expected to have the smallest value for pK_a?

• A)4-bromobutanoic acid
• B)4-chlorobutanoic acid
• C)4,4-dichlorobutanoic acid
• D)4-bromo-4-iodobutanoic acid
• E)4-bromo-4,4-dichlorobutanoic acid

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