Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Carboxylic acids

Carboxylic acids — practice question

Ethanoic acid is a typical carboxylic acid. Which statement concerning ethanoic acid is correct?

  • AIt can be oxidised to produce ethanol.
  • BIt is a proton acceptor.
  • CIt is fully dissociated in water.
  • DIt reacts with ethanol to produce ethyl ethanoate and water.

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