Q78 / 270 · NDA 2012 (Phase 2) · General Ability
Which one among the following is the correct order the strength of acids?
- Correct answerA$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 \gt \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3 \gt \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}$
- B$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{PO}_3 \gt \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 \gt \mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH}$
- C$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH} \gt \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3 \gt \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$
- D$\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COOH} \gt \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 \gt \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3$
Solution
The correct answer is option A.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.