Question

Different between ethanoic acid and ethanol and their property with example?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

1. The functional group in ethanol is -OH alcohol while the functional group in ethanoic acid is –COOH
2. Ethanol has sweet odour while ethanoic acid has pungent odour.
3. Ethanol does not react with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) but ethanoic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) releasing CO2 gas.
4. Ethanol does not change the colour of blue litmus paper while ethanoic acid change the colour of blue litmus to red. 
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