How may carboxylic group are present in succinic acid and benzoic acid?
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Succinic acid :
Its molecular formula is COOH-CH₂-CH₂-COOH, there are two carboxylic group present in this.
Benzoic acid:
Its molecular formula is C₆H₅COOH, there is only one carboxylic acid group present in it.
Structure of both succinic acid and benzoic acid can be seen in the image attached.
So, succinic acid has 2 carboxylic acid and benzoic acid has 1 carboxylic acid.
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