which acid is produce by the leaves of plant as shown in fig? what is the name of this plant?
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methanoic acid is produced in the above leaves
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Methanoic acid is produced in the above leaves. The name of the plant is Nettle.
Explanation:
- Both in ant sting and nettle leaves inject methanoic acid causing burning sensation or pain for the acid.
- Methanoic acid is also called formic acid which has chemical formula about HCOOH. It is known to colourless, corrosive, pungent, liquid carboxylic acid.
- It is usable for the production of insecticides and for other purposes like in dyeing, tanning, and electroplating. They are found naturally in a variety of sources like stinging ants, nettles leaves, pine needles, and sweat.
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