Q.

Unsubstituted organic acids are weak (or) very weak acids. Which of the following compound is most acidic?

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a

CH3CH3

b

CH3CCH

c

CH2=CH2

d

CHCH

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Electronegativity of Csp>Csp2>Csp3. 

Greater the stability of the anion after the loss of proton stronger is the acid.

More electronegative atom can hold negative charge most readily. 

stability  of  HCC>CH3CC>CH2=CH>CH3CH2    stability   of  CHC>CH3CC  because

+I effect of -CH3 group intensifies the negative charge and destabilizes the carbanion.

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