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Experimental molecular weight of acetic acid is _____ that of theoretical molecular weight.


A

double

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B

half

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C

triple

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D

same

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Solution

The correct option is A

double


Acetic acid is:

The H atom attached to O of -COOH group can form hydrogen bond. It will form a dimer like

Thus, the molecular weight during experiment will be double.


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