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List in tabular form three physical and two chemical properties on the basis of which ethanol and ethanoic acid can be differentiated.

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To differentiate between ethanol and ethanoic acid, we can list their properties in a tabular form. Below is the table that outlines three physical properties and two chemical properties that can be used for differentiation. | Property Type | Ethanol (C2H5OH) | Ethanoic Acid (CH3COOH) | |--------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| | **Physical Property 1** | Exists only in liquid form | Can exist in both liquid and solid form | | **Physical Property 2** | Belongs to the alcohol functional group | Belongs to the carboxylic acid functional group | | **Physical Property 3** | Has a specific smell (not like vinegar) | Smells like vinegar | | **Chemical Property 1** | Does not react with sodium bicarbonate (no gas evolved) | Reacts with sodium bicarbonate to produce carbon dioxide gas and salt | ...
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