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प्रश्न
What type of compound is formed by the reaction between acetic acid and an alcohol?
उत्तर
Ethanol and Acetic acid react to form Ethyl acetate and water according to the equation:
C2H5OH + CH3COOH → CH3COOC2H5 + H2O
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write three different chemical reactions showing the conversion of ethanoic acid to sodium ethanoate. Write balanced chemical equation in each case. Write the name of the reactants and the products other ethanoic acid and sodium ethanoate in each case.
When you add a few drops of acetic acid to a test-tube containing sodium bicarbonate powder, which one of the following is your observation?
(A) No reaction takes place
(B) A colourless gas with pungent smell is released with brisk effervescence
(C) A brown coloured gas is released with brisk effervescence
(D) Formation of bubbles of a colourless and odourless gas
Draw the structure of butanoic acid.
Name two oxidising agents which can oxidise ethanol to ethanoic acid.
On adding acetic acid to sodium hydrogen carbonate in a test tube, a student observes
(A) no reaction
(B) a colourless gas with pungent smell
(C) bubbles of a colourless and odourless gas
(D) a strong smell of vinegar
Explain the following term with example.
Monomer
Write the important uses of acetic acid.
Give reason for the following :
Ethyne is more reactive than ethane
Which of these is not an organic acid?
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Combustion of ethanol.
