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Question
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the following:
Some acetic acid is treated with solid NaHCO3, the resulting solution will be _________________.
Options
Colourless
blue
green
yellow
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Solution
Colourless
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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CH3}\\
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