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1

(CH3)2CHCH2CO2H is
A)3,3-dimethylpropanoic acid
B)Pentanoic acid
C)4-methylbutanoic acid
D)3-methylbutanoic acid
E)3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid
2

Carboxylic acids are
A)Typically strong acids
B)Almost completely ionized
C)Separate into their component ions
D)A, B, and C
E)None of these
3

The following have molecular weights near 75. Which has the highest boiling point?
A)Propanoic acid
B)2-Butanone
C)Pentane
D)Butanal
E)2-Butanol
4

The following have molecular weights near 75. Which has the lowest boiling point?
A)Propanoic acid
B)2-Butanone
C)Pentane
D)Butanal
E)2-Butanol
5

(CH3CO)2O is:
A)Formic anhydride
B)Propionic anhydride
C)Acetic anhydride
D)Pentanoic anhydride
E)Butanoic anhydride
6

Acetic acid is a common name for:
A)Methanoic acid
B)Ethanoic acid
C)Propanoic acid
D)Butanoic acid
E)Pentanoic acid
7

Formic acid is a common name for:
A)Methanoic acid
B)Ethanoic acid
C)Propanoic acid
D)Butanoic acid
E)Pentanoic acid
8

How many isomeric dichlorobenzoic acids are there?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
E)5 or more
9

Carboxylic acids can be produced by:
A)Oxidation of primary alcohols and ketones
B)Oxidation of primary alcohols and aldehydes
C)Oxidation of aldehydes only
D)Combustion of alkanes
E)Hydrolysis of ethers





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