14.3 - chemical properties of carboxylic acids

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to what extent do weak acids ionise to?

small extent

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what do weak acids form when ionised

H3O+/H+ ions

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explain what a condensation reaction is

combination of 2 reactants & the elimination of a small molecule e.g. water

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give an example of a condensation reaction

esterification reaction

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explain the hydrolysis of esters

esters can react with water to form a carboxylic acid & an alcohol