Carboxylic acids

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What is a carboxylic acid?

a molecule containing the carboxyl functional group, -COOH

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Carboxylic acids can react with what?

Bases

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Name 3 bases that carboxylic acid reacts with and their product?

  • metal oxide + carboxylic acid → salt + water;

  • metal hydroxide + carboxylic acid → salt + water;

  • metal carbonate + carboxylic acid → salt + water + carbon dioxide.

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The name of the salt depends on what?

The acid and base used