What is the main reason for the fact that carboxylic acids can undergo ionization?

  • A
    Absence of $\alpha-hydrogen$
  • B
    Resonance stabilisation of the carboxylate ion
  • C
    High reactivity of $\alpha-hydrogen$
  • D
    Hydrogen bonding

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