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Industrial Preparation of Ethanoic Acid

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The acid which is used in the silk industries is

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formic acid

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ethanoic acid

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propanoic acid

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butyric acid

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Solution

The correct option is B
ethanoic acid

Ethanoic acid has many applications. It is used in

the manufacturing of rayon

rubber and silk industries

5- 8% ethanoic acid is known as vinegar which is used in food and preservatives.

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