Which is a stronger acid, acetic acid or benzoic acid?
Answer: Benzoic acid; Its carboxyl group is attached to an sp2-hybridized carbon and therefore ionizes to a greater extent than one attached to an sp3-hybridized carbon
Which is a stronger acid, acetic acid or benzoic acid?
Answer: Benzoic acid; Its carboxyl group is attached to an sp2-hybridized carbon and therefore ionizes to a greater extent than one attached to an sp3-hybridized carbon