Question

Elements present in acetic acid​

Answer 1

Answer:

Acetic acid is classified as a carboxylic acid. A carboxylic acid, shown as RCOOH, is a group of organic compounds that contain a carboxyl group. Here, the R group in the carboxylic acid structure may contain one or more carbon and/or hydrogen atoms. A carboxyl group is the -COOH group boxed in red.

Answer 2

Answer:

Acetic acid is classified as a carboxylic acid. A carboxylic acid, shown as RCOOH, is a group of organic compounds that contain a carboxyl group. Here, the R group in the carboxylic acid structure may contain one or more carbon and/or hydrogen atoms.