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JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Carboxylic Acids Question Bank Properties of Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

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    Lactic acid on heating with conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] gives [MP PET 1996]

    A)                 Acetic acid

    B)                 Propionic acid

    C)                 Acrylic acid         

    D)                 Formic acid

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    \[C{{H}_{3}}-\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{CH}}\,}}\,-COOH\xrightarrow{{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}}\underset{\text{Acrylic}\,\,\text{acid}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{2}}=CH-COOH}}\,\]


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