Chemistry, asked by binususan2, 1 year ago

Difference between alcohol and Carboxylic Acid

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Answered by Anonymous
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Alcohol has functional group 0H in their structural formula while carboxylic acids have functional group COOH..
Carboxylic acids are more acidic as compared to alcohols..Alcohols are divided into primary , secondary and tertiary alcohols further.

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Answered by LakshaySharma11
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Alcohol is a colourless liquid with sweet and pleasant smell while carboxylic acid is a colourless liquid with a sharp pungent smell.

Alcohol doesn't have sour taste while carboxylic acid have sour taste

Alcohol's boiling point is 351 kelvin while Carboxylic acid's boiling point is 391 kelvin.

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