explanation on resonance structure of benzoic acid
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The benzoic acid show resonance. It is more acidic than aliphatic acid because the carboxylate ion is stabilised by resonance. The resonating structures are as follows
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Benzoic acid is most commonly found in industrial settings to manufacture a wide variety of products such as perfumes, dyes, topical medications and insect repellents. Benzoic acid's salt (sodium benzoate) is commonly used as a pH adjustor and preservative in food, preventing the growth of microbes to keep food safe.
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