$(i) \ F_3CCOOH$
$(ii) \ CH_3COOH$
$(iii) \ C_6H_5COOH$
$(iv) \ CH_3CH_2COOH$
Correct order of $pK_a$ value is:

  • A
    $iv > iii > ii > i$
  • B
    $i > ii > iv > iii$
  • C
    $iv > ii > iii > i$
  • D
    $i > iii > ii > iv$

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