What is the correct order of acidic strength for the following compounds: $(a)$ Phenol,$(b)$ $p$-methylphenol,$(c)$ $p$-methylbenzoic acid,and $(d)$ Benzoic acid?

  • A
    $(a) > (c) > (d) > (b)$
  • B
    $(d) > (a) > (c) > (b)$
  • C
    $(d) > (c) > (a) > (b)$
  • D
    $(d) > (c) > (b) > (a)$

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