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Basicity of Acids

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Basicity of acetic acid is:

A

4

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3

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C

1

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2

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Solution

The correct option is C 1
Basicity of an acid is a number ionizable $H^{+}$ present in an acid.
$C H_{3} - C O O H ⟶ C H_{3} C O O^{-} + H^{+}$
Acetic acid has only one ionizable $H^{+}$ ion, thus its basicity is 1.

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