CH3COOH does not act as an acid in presence of : A) HCl B) Na2CO3 C) H2O D) C6H6
A
A, B, C and D
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B
A only
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C
A and D
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D
C and D
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Solution
The correct option is C A and D Acetic acid does not produce protons in strong acid like HCl and non-polar solvents like benzene. So, CH3COOH does not act as an acid in the presence of HCl and C6H6.
However in presence of Na2CO3 and H2O, acetic acid acts as an acid.