Consider the acidity of the carboxylic acids: (a) PhCOOH (b) o – NO2C6H4COOH (c) p – NO2C6H4COOH (d) m – NO2C6H4COOH Which of the following order is correct?

Question

Consider the acidity of the carboxylic acids:
(a) PhCOOH
(b) o – NO₂C₆H₄COOH
(c) p – NO₂C₆H₄COOH
(d) m – NO₂C₆H₄COOH
Which of the following order is correct?

(b) > (d) > (a) > (c)

(b) > (d) > (c) > (a)

(a) > (b) > (c) > (d)

(b) > (c) > (d) > (a)

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