Which acid of each pair shown here would you expect to be stronger?


Electron withdrawing groups increase the acidity of carboxylic acids by stabilising the conjugate base. Fluroine is more electronegtive than methyl group.

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Which acid of each pair shown here would you expect to be stronger?
CH2FCOOH or  CH2ClCOOH


Fluroine is more electronegtive than chlorine and therefore it is more stronger acid CH2FCOOH.
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Give the IUPAC names of 


2, 2-diphenyl ethanal.
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Name the product formed when benzoic acid is heated with phosphorus pentoxide.


Benzene.
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Give the IUPAC names of CH subscript 3 CHO?

Ethanal
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