In which of the following solvents does a carboxylic acid dimerize?
A
Carbon tetrachloride
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B
Toluene
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C
Benzene
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D
All of these
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Solution
The correct option is D All of these Carboxylic acid dimerizes in an aprotic and a non-polar solvent, since it does not form hydrogen bonds with the solvent.