Chemistry - Carboxylic acid and their Derivatives Question with Solution | TestHub
ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2015
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Assertion: Formic acid reduces mercuric chloride to mercurous chloride on heating, while acetic acid does not. Reason : Formic acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid.
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
Reducing property of formic acid is due to - CHO group.
Stream:AIIMSSubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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