Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Glacial acetic acid is...

Glacial acetic acid is

A

Distilling vinegar

B

Crystallizing, separating and melting acetic acid

C

Treating vinegar with dehydrating agent

D

Chemically separating acetic acid

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Acetic acid freezes at `16.6^(@)C ` while water freezes at `0^(@)C `. So glacial acetic acid is obtained by crystallizing, separating and melting acetic acid.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ALDEHYDES,KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

    MARVEL PUBLICATION|Exercise CARBOXYLIC ACIDS|198 Videos

  • ALCOHOL,PHENOLS AND ETHERS

    MARVEL PUBLICATION|Exercise Test your Grasp : Ethers|30 Videos

  • BIOMOLECULES

    MARVEL PUBLICATION|Exercise TEST YOUR GRASP|40 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Glacial acetic acid dissolves in : (P) liquid H_(2)S , as H_(2)S is a polar covalent compound (Q) liquid NH_(3) , as it can form hydrogen bond (R) liquid HClO_(4) , as it can protonate acetic acid The correct option is :

Glacial acetic acid be

When aniline is heated with glacial acetic acid in the presence of anhy. ZnCl_(2) , the product formed is

Complete the following reactions and explain the formation of the products. (a) HCOOH overset (Conc. H_2 SO_4) rarr CH_3 COOH overset (Conc. H_2 SO_4) rarr ( c) (d) Glacial acetic acid (CH_3 COOH) overset (973 K)rarr ( e) .

What is glacial acetic acid ? Why is it so named ?

MARVEL PUBLICATION-ALDEHYDES,KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
  1. Acetic acid is manufactured by the fermentation of :

    Text Solution

    |

  2. The product D of the reaction CH(3)Cl overset( KCN) ( rarr) ( A) overs...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Glacial acetic acid is

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Ammonium acetate reacts with acetic acid at 110^(@)C to form

    Text Solution

    |

  5. CH(3)CONH(2)overset(NaNO(2)//HCl)(rarr) X

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The compound ( X ) is

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which of the following acids has the smallest dissociation constant-

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which of the following aromatic acids is most acidic?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. What will happen if LiAlH(4) is added to an ester :

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Which of the following will produce only one product on reduction with...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. In the following sequence of reactions, what is D ?

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Acetic acid dissolved in benzene shows a molecular mass of:

    Text Solution

    |

  13. What of the following is expected to be most highly ionised in water ?

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Oxidation of toluene with CrO(3) in the presence of (CH(3)CO)(2)O give...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. What are the organic product formed in the following reaction ? C(6)...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Benzoic acid gives benzene on being heated with 'X ' and phenol gives ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Benzoic acid is less acidic than salicyclic acid because of

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Consider the acidity of the carboxylic acids: (1) PhCOOH (2) o-NO(...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. RCOOH after treatment with PCl(5) and KCN is subjected to hydrolysis f...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The ortho/para directing group among the following is

    Text Solution

    |