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Paper 2 - Carboxylic Acids Flashcards

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What functional group do carboxylic acids have?

A

-COOH

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What is a vinegar?

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An aqueous solution containing ethanoic acid

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Describe the reactions of aqueous solutions of carboxylic acids with metals

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A carboxylic acid reacts with a metal with a lot of fizzing to produce a salt and hydrogen gas

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Describe the reactions of aqueous solutions of carboxylic acids with metal carbonates

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A carboxylic acid reacts with a metal with a lot of fizzing to produce a salt and carbon dioxide gas and water

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