Out of 2-chloroethanol and ethanol which is more acidic and why?
Chemistry · Class 12 · CBSE — Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Out of 2-chloroethanol and ethanol which is more acidic and why?
- 2-Chloroethanol due to + I effect of Cl
- Ethanol due to + I effect of CH3
- 2-Chloroethanol due to – I effect of Cl
- Ethanol due to – I effect of CH3
Answer
(C) 2-Chloroethanol due to – I effect of Cl
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