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03/10/2021 8:53 pm
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(a) Match the formulae in group A with appropriate names from group B :
Group A: CH3COOH, CH3CHO, CH3OH
Group B: Ethanol, Methanol, Ethanal, Ethanoic acid
(b) Draw the structure of butanoic acid.
(c) What is the IUPAC name of acetic acid?
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03/10/2021 8:57 pm
(a) CH3COOH: Ethanoic acid
CH3CHO: Ethanal
CH3OH: Methanol
(b) Butanoic acid
\(H-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{H}{\overset{|}{\underset{H}{\underset{|}{C}}}}-\overset{O}{\overset{||}{C}}-OH\)
(c) Ethanoic acid.