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Carboxylic acids readily dissolve in aqueous sodium bicarbonate, liberating carbon dioxide. Which one of the following is correct?

A

The conjugate base of the carboxyhc acid is more stable than the free carboxylic acid

B

Free carboxylic acid and its conjugate base are of comparable stability

C

The free carboxylic acid is more stable than its conjugate base

D

The conjugated acid of the carboxylic acid is more stable than the free carboxylic acid

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