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Propionic acid and KOH reacts to produce which one of the folliwng?

A

Potassium propionate

B

Propyl alcohol

C

Propionaldehyde

D

Does not react

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Propionic acid and KOH reacts to produce potassium propionate.
`underset("Propionic acid")(CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH) overset(KOH) to underset("Potaasium proplonate") (CH_(3)CH_(2)CO overset(-)O overset(+)K)+H_(2)O`
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