Acid anhydrides may be regarded as ____________.

derived from two molecules of acid with the elimination of a molecule of water.

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derived from one molecule of acid with the elimination of a molecule of water.

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derived from more than two molecules of acid with the elimination of a molecule of water.

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All of the above.

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The correct option is A derived from two molecules of acid with the elimination of a molecule of water.
Acid anhydrides may be regarded as derived from two molecules of acid with the elimination of a molecule of water.

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