Unit 2 : Carboxylic Acids Flashcards

1
Q

What is the functional group for carboxylic acids

A

Carboxyl group

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2
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What do carboxylic acids form when they react with alkalis, carbonates and metals

A

Salts

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3
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Word equation for ethanoic acid reacting with sodium hydroxide

A

Ethanoic acid + Sodium hydroxide —> sodium ethanoate + water

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