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Benzoic acid is weaker than paranitro benzoic acid

Briefly state that Benzoic acid is weaker than paranitro benzoic acid?

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In p-nitrobenzoic acid due to -I effect of the nitro group hydrogen is present in acia become much electronegative and simply eliminate as proton and act similar to strong acid.

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