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Although phenoxide ion has more no. Of resonating str. than carboxylate ion, carboxylic acid is a stronger acid than phenol.why?
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Ritu Singh 5 years, 7 months ago

The electrons of oxygen in carboxylate ion rotates in the open chain only i.e o=c-o- but in phenoxide ion ,the electrons rotates around the benzene ring which reduces it electron deficiency.so carboxylic acid is more acidic than phenol
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