Carboxylic Acids Question 25
Question: Glacial acetic is obtained by
[KCET 2002]
Options:
A) Distilling vinegar
B) Crystallizing separating and melting acetic acid
C) Treating vinegar with dehydrating agent
D) Chemically separating acetic acid
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Acetic acid freezes at $ 16.6{}^\circ C $ while water freezes at $ 0{}^\circ C $ . So glacial acetic acid is obtained by crystallizing, separating and melting acetic acid.