JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Carboxylic Acids Question Bank Critical Thinking Carboxylic Acids

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    The compound not soluble in acetic acid is [UPSEAT 2003; IIT-JEE 1986]

    A)                 \[CaC{{O}_{3}}\]              

    B)                 \[CaO\]

    C)                 \[Ca{{C}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\]               

    D)                 \[Ca{{(OH)}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    \[Ca{{C}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\]is a salt of oxalic acid which is more acidic than acetic acid, so it is insoluble in acetic acid.


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