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1
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what group does the alcohols contain

A

hydroxyl (OH)

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2
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alcohols general formula

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CnH2n+1OH

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3
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the solubility of alcohols decreases as…

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the size increases

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what are alcohols used for

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medicines, beverages, fuels, and solvents

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alcohols burn with a very clean flame and…

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can be made from renewable resources

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what are the uses of carboxylic acids

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food preservatives, vinegar, making soaps and making eaters

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carboxylic acids contain a…

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carboxyl group (COOH)

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what is the general formula for carboxylic acids

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CnH2n+1COOH

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