Rank the following compounds in order of increasing acidity, putting the least acidic first. I II III IV I < IV < II < III III < IV < II < I III < II < IV < I I < II < III < IV
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The more stable the conjugate base, the more acidic the compound. Second, we need to know that electronegativity and size of the atom attached to the hydrogen atom can affect the acidity. The more electronegative and larger the atom, the more acidic the compound. Show more…
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