Section C Flashcards
1
Q
What is a carboxylic acid?
A
COOH
2
Q
How does the name of a carboxylic acid end?
A
‘oic acid’
3
Q
What happens when an acid reacts with metal?
A
It produces a salt and hydrogen
4
Q
What happens when acid reacts with metal oxides?
A
It produces a salt and water
5
Q
What happens when acids react with metal hydroxides?
A
It produces a salt and water
6
Q
What happens when an acid reacts with metal carbonates?
A
It produces a salt, water and carbon dioxide
