The carboxylic acid which has maximum solubility in water is — Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Chemistry Question
Question
The carboxylic acid which has maximum solubility in water is
Answer: C
💡 Solution & Explanation
The structures of all the compounds are given below: (a) Phthalic acid (b) Succinic acid (c) Malonic acid (d) Salicylic acid Malonic acid has less hydrocarbon and it is dicarboxylic acid so its solubility is maximum in water.
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