carboxylic acids Flashcards

1
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structural formula of methanoic acid

A

HCOOH

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2
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structural formula of ethanoic acid

A

CH3COOH

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3
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structural formula of propanoic acid

A

C2H5COOH or CH3CH2COOH

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4
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structural formula of butanoic acid

A

C3H7COOH or CH3CH2CH2COOH

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5
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what is an example of ethanoic acid

A

vinegar

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6
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what happens in a reaction with metal

A

salt + hydrogen

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7
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Functional group of carboxylic acids

A

-COOH

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8
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why dont carboxylic acids fully ionise

A

they are weak acids

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