Which of the following acids has a conjugate base with the greatest resonance…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Compound Structure and Properties · Compound Structure and Properties

Problem

Which of the following acids has a conjugate base with the greatest resonance stabilization—benzoic acid (C₆H₅COOH), phenol (C₆H₅OH), or ethanol (CH₃CH₂OH)? Briefly justify your choice.

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