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Draw the structure for the following compound. Ethanoic acid

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Draw the structure for the following compound.

Ethanoic acid

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Solution

Structure of ethanoic acid:

1)

\begin{array}{cc}\\
\phantom{......}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\ce{O}\phantom{}\\
\phantom{......}|\phantom{....}//\phantom{}\\\phantom{}
\phantom{}\ce{H - C - C}\phantom{}\\
\phantom{......}|\phantom{.....}\backslash\\\phantom{}
\phantom{........}\ce{H}\phantom{.....}\ce{OH}\phantom{}\\
\end{array}

2)

\begin{array}{cc}\\
\phantom{.}\ce{O}\\
\phantom{.}||\\
\ce{CH3 - C - OH}
\end{array}

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 2 [Page 240]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 2 | Q 13.1 | Page 240

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