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प्रश्न
What is glacial acetic acid?
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उत्तर
Glacial acetic acid is the pure form of acetic acid. It does not contain water. The anhydrous acid, on cooling, forms crystalline mass resembling ice melting point is 17°C and hence it is called glacial acetic acid.
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(B) the reaction is endothermic and the reaction mixture is acidic.
(C) the reaction is endothermic and the reaction mixture is basic.
(D) the reaction is exothermic and the reaction mixture is basic.
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