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प्रश्न
What is the action of acetic acid with litmus paper?
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उत्तर
Acetic acid turns blue litmus red. It proves that it is acidic in nature,.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In order to study saponification reaction, we first prepare 20% solution of sodium hydroxide. If we record the temperature of this solution just after adding sodium hydroxide flakes to water and also test its nature using litmus, it may be concluded that the process of making this solution is
(A) exothermic and the solution is alkaline
(B) endothermic and the solution is alkaline
(C) endothermic and the solution is acidic
(D) exothermic and the solution is acidic
Complete the following chemical equation:
\[\ce{CH3COOC2H5 + NaOH ->}\]
You have four test tubes, A, B, C and D containing sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, lime water and blue litmus solutions respectively. Out of these the material of which test tube/ test tubes would be suitable for the correct test of acetic/ethanoic acid?
(a) only A
(b) A and B
(c) B and C
(d) A and D
When zinc powder is added to acetic acid ______________
(a) the mixture becomes warm
(b) a gas is evolved
(c) the colour of the mixture becomes yellow
(d) a solid settles at the bottom
Write the formula of methanoic acid.
Write the IUPAC name of the following:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3}\\
|\\
\ce{CH3 -C -CH3}\\
|\\
\ce{CH3}
\end{array}\]
Name the substance used to change acetic acid to acetic anhydride?
Explain the following term with an example.
Oxidant
Write the chemical equation for the following:
Combustion of methane
Bubbles are seen in the test tube during the preparation of lime water.
