Which of the following acids is a dicarboxylic acid?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
  1. Oxalic acid
  2. Acetic acid
  3. Formic acid
  4. Propanoic acid

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
  • Step 1: Understand what a dicarboxylic acid is. A dicarboxylic acid is a type of acid that has two carboxyl groups (-COOH).
  • Step 2: Identify the acids given in the question. Look for the one that has two carboxyl groups.
  • Step 3: Recognize that oxalic acid is an example of a dicarboxylic acid because it has two carboxyl groups.
  • Step 4: Conclude that oxalic acid is the correct answer to the question.
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