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Chemistry · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 37

5070Carboxylic acids

Which statement about carboxylic acids is correct?

  1. AAll carboxylic acids include the group: [structure: C with double bond O and O-H]
  2. BEthanoic acid reacts with both copper(II) oxide and copper.
  3. CMethanoic acid, formed by bacterial oxidation, is present in vinegar.
  4. DPropanoic acid decolourises acidified potassium manganate(VII).

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Correct answer: A. All carboxylic acids include the group: [structure: C with double bond O and O-H]

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