Question

(A) If you are asked to report your observations about the following two properties of acetic acid, what would you report?(i) Odour(ii) Effect on litmus(B) If you take pinch of sodium hydrogen carbonate powder in a test-tube and add drop-by-drop acetic acid to it, what would you observe immediately? List any two main observations.

Answer 1

Odour is pungent
Turns blue litmus to red
A brisk effervesence will be observed