Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 3: Question

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Lawrie Ryan Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 3: Question

Attempt the free practice questions on Chapter 26: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 3: Question with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Lawrie Ryan and Roger Norris Solutions for Chapter: Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives, Exercise 3: Question with Hints & Solutions

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Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>Question>Q 1

Place the following acids in order of strength, starting with the strongest acid. 

CH3CH2COOH    CH3CCl2COOH    CH3CHClCOOH.

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Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>Question>Q 1

Explain why ethanoic acid is a stronger acid than ethanol.

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Chemistry for Cambridge International AS & A Level Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)>Chapter 26 - Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives>Question>Q 1

Predict which would be the stronger acid: methanoic acid or ethanoic acid. Explain your reasoning.