An electron-withdrawing inductive effect generally A Increases acidity of carboxylic acids B Decreases acidity of carboxylic acids Does not affect acidity of carboxylic acids D) Either increase or decrease acidity of carboxylic acids

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An electron-withdrawing inductive effect generally
A Increases acidity of carboxylic acids
B Decreases acidity of carboxylic acids
c Does not affect acidity of carboxylic acids
Either increase or decrease acidity of carboxylic acids
Transcribed Image Text:Question 10 An electron-withdrawing inductive effect generally A Increases acidity of carboxylic acids B Decreases acidity of carboxylic acids c Does not affect acidity of carboxylic acids Either increase or decrease acidity of carboxylic acids
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