properties of ethanoic acid reaction with sodium
Answers
Answered by
1
Explanation:
Ethanoic acid reacts with sodium hydroxide to form sodium ethanoate and water. (v) Decarboxylation (Removal of CO2). When sodium salt of ethanoic acid, i.e., sodium ethanoate is heated with soda lime (3 parts of NaOH and 1 part of CaO), methane gas is formed.
Answered by
1
It will help you understand the different properties of ethanoic acid viz, odour (smell), solubility in water, effect on litmus, reaction with sodium bicarbonate.
...
Observation and results:
Properties Observation
Reaction with sodium bicarbonate A colourless gas is produced which turns the lime water milky
Similar questions