what is the chemical properties of ethanol and ethanoic acid differentiated
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The chemical properties of ethanol and ethanoic acid are as follows:-
Ethanol has sweet odour whileethanoic acid has pungent odour.Ethanol does not react with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) but.
ethanoic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) releasing CO2 gas. Ethanol does not change the colour of blue litmus paper while ethanoic acid change the colour of blue litmus to red.
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- ethanol has pleasant smell while ethanoic avid has smell of vinegar
- ethanol has no action on litmus paper whrease ethanoic acid turn blue to red
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