Question
Which of the following acids is expected to be the strongest acid?
CH2F-COOH
CF3-COOH
CH3-COOH
CCl3-COOH
CBr3-COOH
i chose ccl3-cooh
Answers
Induction will give you the correct answer. Which atom is the most electronegative?
Steve is right. CCl3COOH is not it.
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