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Nomenclature

The common na...

Question

The common name of ethanoic acid is:

Picric acid

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Propanoic acid

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Formic acid

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Acetic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D
Acetic acid

Ethanoic acid is commonly known as acetic acid.

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How will you convert

(i) ethanoic acid into methanamine?

(ii) hexanenitrile into 1-aminopentane?

(iii) Methanol to ethanoic acid?

(iv) ethanamine into methanamine?

(v) Ethanoic acid into propanoic acid

(vi) Methanamine into ethanamine?

(vii) nitromethane into dimethylamine?

(viii) propanoic acid into ethanoic acid?

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(I I)

(I I I)

(I V)

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