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Write the names and molecular formula of any two organic compounds having functional group suffixed with "oic" acid .With the help of the balanced equation explain what happens when anyone of them reacts with sodium hydroxide?//

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HCOOH = Formic Acid = Methanoic Acid
CH₃COOH = Acetic Acid = Ethanoic Acid
When Acid reacts with NaOH, Salt formation takes place with the liberation of water molecules.
CH₃COOH + NaOH â†’ CH₃COONa + H₂O

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