Q.

Which of the following alcohols is most acidic?

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a

CH3OH

b

C2H5OH

c

Butanol

d

(CH3)3COH

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Acidic nature of alcohols involves O−H  bond cleavage when alkyl groups increases acidity decreases and ease of cleavage also decreases.  So Acid strength among alcohols varies as : CH3OH>10>20>30 .
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