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  4. Carboxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol because of

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Q. Carboxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol because of

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Resonance stabilization of their conjugate base, i.e., carboxylate ion.