Question

Difference between. Ethanol and ethanoic acid on the basis of the chemical property

Answer 1

ethanoic acid produces co2 gas on reacting with metalcarbonates or metal hydrogen carbonates but ethanol does not produces co2 gas at all

Answer 2

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Ethanol:

1. basic in nature.

2. gives red litmus blue.

Ethanoic acid:

1. acidic in nature.

2. turns blue litmus red