Chemistry, asked by gabby4623, 1 year ago

In a lab experiment, I reacted ethanoic acid with a piece of magnesium ribbon. A pungent smell was noted. What is responsible for this smell??

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Answered by vaibhavaswal2
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Mg(s) + CH3COOH (aq) -> (CH3COO)2Mg (aq) + H2 (g)

gabby4623: yes but what exactly produces the pungent smell is what I'm asking
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