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Give a balanced equation and name the products when acetic acid is treated with `PCl_(5)`.

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To solve the problem of what happens when acetic acid is treated with phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write the chemical formula of acetic acid. Acetic acid is represented by the formula: \[ \text{CH}_3\text{COOH} \] ### Step 2: Identify the reactant. The reactant in this case is phosphorus pentachloride, which has the formula: ...
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ICSE-ALDEHYDES, KETONES AND CARBOXYLIC ACIDS-EXERCISE (PART-II DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (VERY SHORT QUESTIONS)
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  2. Give one test to distinguish between acetone and acetic acid.

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  4. What is observed when formic acid is added to Tollens' reagent?

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  5. Arrange the following in the increasing order of acidic strength, Wa...

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  6. Why lower carboxylic acids are soluble in water?

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  7. How will you detect the presence of a carboxylic acid ?

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  8. Carboxylic acids contain carbonyl group but do not show the nucleophil...

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  9. Which reagent directly converts carboxylic acids to alcohols?

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  10. Give one example of Hell-Volhard Zelinsky (HVZ) reaction.

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  11. How can you distinguish between an alcohol and an acid?

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  12. Mention a use of either esters of benzoic acid or of sodium benzoate.

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  13. Write one chemical test to distinguish between phenol and benzoic acid...

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  14. Why is pure acetic acid known as glacial acetic acid?

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