15. Rank the following compounds from most basic to least basic. Most basic (least stable)=1, leas basic (most stable)=3 (a) CH3CH₂O, CH300, CH3NHⒸ (b) CH30, HOO, Bre (c) CH3CO₂O, CH3CH₂00, BrCH₂CO₂0 09190x9

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Class Activity 3B Acids and Bases. Part B: Predicting
15. Rank the following compounds from most basic to least basic. Most basic (least stable)=1, leas
basic (most stable)=3
(a) CH3CH₂O, CH300, CH3NHO
(b) CH3O, HOO, Bre
(c)
bevomet z sH
CH3CO₂O, CH3CH₂00, BrCH₂CO₂0
16. (a) Predict which proton in ascorbic acid (vitamin C) would be the most acidic. Explain using
the stability of the conjugate base produced by removing each proton.
(b)
HO-
HO
HO
OH
edward
Explain why ascorbic acid is slightly more acidic than acetic acid (CH3CO₂H).
Transcribed Image Text:Class Activity 3B Acids and Bases. Part B: Predicting 15. Rank the following compounds from most basic to least basic. Most basic (least stable)=1, leas basic (most stable)=3 (a) CH3CH₂O, CH300, CH3NHO (b) CH3O, HOO, Bre (c) bevomet z sH CH3CO₂O, CH3CH₂00, BrCH₂CO₂0 16. (a) Predict which proton in ascorbic acid (vitamin C) would be the most acidic. Explain using the stability of the conjugate base produced by removing each proton. (b) HO- HO HO OH edward Explain why ascorbic acid is slightly more acidic than acetic acid (CH3CO₂H).
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