an organic compound A which is used as a perservative in pickles and an organic compound B which is an important ingredient in cough syrups and also sused as an antifreeze in fuels. These two react to form a sweet smelling compount C. anser the following questions :
i) Identify A B and C
ii) derive the balanced chemical equation in which A and B w9ill react to form C and also name the reactions.
iii) which gas is produced when compound A reacts with washing soda? Write the chemical equation involved.
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A is ethanoic acid B is ethanol C is ester c2h5oh +ch3cooh= ch3coohc2h5 ch3cooh+nahco3= ch3coona +h20+ co2
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