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2022 · 25 Jul · Shift 2 · Q10
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Basics of Organic Chemistry question

2022 · 25 Jul · Shift 2 · Q10

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Arrange the following in decreasing acidic strength. JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Basics of Organic Chemistry Question 130 English
  1. A
    A > B > C > D
  2. B
    B > A > C > D
  3. C
    D > C > A > B
  4. D
    D > C > B > A
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Correct answer: A

To arrange compounds in decreasing acidic strength, we compare the stability of their conjugate bases.

However, the actual structures labeled A, B, C, D are not present in the prompt. The options given are only possible orders:

  • Option A: A>B>C>DA > B > C > DA>B>C>D
  • Option B: B>A>C>DB > A > C > DB>A>C>D
  • Option C: D>C>A>BD > C > A > BD>C>A>B
  • Option D: D>C>B>AD > C > B > AD>C>B>A

Step 1: What is required to solve this?

For acidity comparison in organic chemistry, we must know the structures of A,B,C,DA, B, C, DA,B,C,D and analyze factors such as:

  1. Resonance stabilization of conjugate base
  2. Inductive effect
  3. Hybridization
  4. Aromaticity / antiaromaticity
  5. Electronegativity and substituent effects

Without the molecular structures, the acidity order cannot be derived logically.

Step 2: Can the correct option be determined from the provided text alone?

No. Since compounds A,B,C,DA, B, C, DA,B,C,D are missing, there is insufficient information to independently verify the order.

Step 3: Comparison with stored correct answer

The stored correct answer is A, i.e. A>B>C>DA > B > C > DA>B>C>D

But because the structures are absent, I cannot genuinely derive or validate this order from the given data.

So I do not have enough information to confirm the stored answer by chemical reasoning.

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