1HNO3>PhOH>MeOH>EtOH .........in acidic strength
as EtOH is weakest acid so conjugate base will be strongest
similarly for others
arrange the following inorder of increasing basic strength
EtO- , PhO- , NO3-, MeO-
i know the answer . please explain giving solution
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1sorry i have done a mistake
EtO- , PhO- , NO3-, MeCO2-
NOW TRY IT
1still
HNO3>MeCO2H>PhOH>EtOH
& same conjugete acid method can be applied
1in reso forms of phenoxide ion -ve charge on c
in caboxylate ion its dispersed on O more elecronegative hence caboxylate ion more stable so its conjugate acid is more strong