A HO B HO

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What is the primary reason that structure A is a stronger acid than structure B? 

1. Resonance destabilizes the charge

2. Resonance stabilizes the charge

3. Oxygen is more EN than carbon and stabilizes the charge

4. The ring destabilizes the charge

A
HO
B
HO
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