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Arrange the following compounds in the order of decreasing acidity

(a) II > IV > I > III

(b) I > II > II > IV

(c) III > I > II > IV

(d) IV > III > I > II

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Correct Option (c) III > I > II > IV

Explanation:

Electron releasing group decreases while electron withdrawing group increases acidic strength by destabilising and stabilising the phenoxide ion formed respectively.

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