MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic ChemistryCarboxylic Acids and DerivativesPreparation of Carboxylic Acid
Which of the following compounds will react with NaHCO3 solution to give sodium salt and carbon dioxide
A.Phenol
B.n-hexanol
C.Acetic acid✓ Correct
D.Both (a) and (b)
Explanation
Acid which is stronger than carbonic acid (H2CO3) gives test for NaHCO3. 3 3 3 2 2 CH COOH NaHCO CH COONa CO H O -> Acetic acid.
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