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Q. The strongest acid among the following compound is

MGIMS WardhaMGIMS Wardha 2013

Solution:

$ C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} Cl \\ | \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C}}\,HCOOH $ is the strongest acid due to the presence of strong electron withdrawing group $ Cl $ at a carbon atom.