Chapter 14: Q. 14.9 (page 477)
Write the balanced chemical equation for the dissociation of each of the following carboxylic acids in water:
a. pentanoic acid
b. acetic acid
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(part a) 
(part b) 
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Chapter 14: Q. 14.9 (page 477)
Write the balanced chemical equation for the dissociation of each of the following carboxylic acids in water:
a. pentanoic acid
b. acetic acid
(part a) 
(part b) 
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Draw the condensed structural formula for the ester formed when each of the following reacts with methyl alcohol:
a. acetic acid
b. pentanoic acid
Write the IUPAC and common names, if any, for each of the following:
(a) 
(b) 
(c) 
Identify the compound in each group that is most soluble in water. Explain.
a. butanone, butanoic acid, butane
b. ethanoic acid (acetic acid), hexanoic acid, octanoic acid
What carboxylic acid is responsible for the pain of an ant sting?
Write the common name for each of the following:
a.
b. 
c. 
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