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Which of the two compounds is more acidic and explain why?
HCO2H
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HCOOH is more acidic than cyclohexyl carboxylicacid because the negative charge produced by the lost of proton is destabilized by cyclohexyl group in cyclohexyl carboxylicacid.

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