Carboxylic Acids Question 123
Question: Which of the following compounds will react with $ NaHCO_3 $ solution to give sodium salt and carbon dioxide
[CBSE PMT 1999; BHU 1983, 2002]
Options:
A) Phenol
B) n-hexanol
C) Acetic acid
D) Both A and B
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CH_3COOH+NaHCO_3\to CH_3COONa+H_2O+CO_2 $