Answer to Question #75193 in Organic Chemistry for sunil

Question #75193
Between ortho-nitro benzoic acid and para-nitro benzoic acid which of its conjugate base is more stable and why?
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Expert's answer
2018-03-29T07:58:44-0400
Conjugate base of ortho-nitro benzoic acid is more stable
than Conjugate base of para-nitro benzoic acid, because
nitro group present at Ortho position which has more
resonance and -I ( inductive) as compare to nitro group
present para position. SO Conjugate base formed from
nitro benzoic acid is stablized.

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