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Question 8
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Ethanoic acid is a carboxylic acid. Its structural formula is CH3COOH\text{CH}_3\text{COOH}CH3​COOH. Vinegar is a dilute solution of ethanoic acid in water.

a.

Use the structural formula to give the functional group in ethanoic acid.

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b.

A few drops of universal indicator are added to some vinegar. Give the colour of the universal indicator in the vinegar.

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c.

A student adds vinegar to a spatula of sodium carbonate. Name the gas produced.

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