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प्रश्न
Give any two uses of ethanoic acid.
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उत्तर
Uses of ethanoic acid:
(1) Ethanoic acid is used in the preparation of plastics, dyes and pharmaceuticals.
(2) Dilute ethanoic acid (vinegar) is used as a food preservative, and as an appetiser in dressing food dishes.
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Ethanoic acid has a .................... odour.
(a) Rotten eggs
(b) Pungent
(c) Vinegar-like
(d) Mild
A student adds a spoon full of powdered sodium hydrogen carbonate to a flask containing ethanoic acid. List two main observations, he must note in his note book, about the reaction that takes place. Also write chemical equation foe the reaction.
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(a) only A
(b) A and B
(c) B and C
(d) A and D
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HCHO, CH3COOH, CH3OH, C2H5OH, HCOOH, CH3CHO
Give reasons for your choice.
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Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.
