Which carboxylic acid is commonly known as vinegar?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which carboxylic acid is commonly known as vinegar?
  1. Formic acid
  2. Acetic acid
  3. Citric acid
  4. Lactic acid

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which carboxylic acid is commonly known as vinegar?
  • Step 1: Understand what a carboxylic acid is. It is an organic compound that contains a carboxyl group (-COOH).
  • Step 2: Know that vinegar is a common household item used in cooking and food preservation.
  • Step 3: Identify the main component of vinegar. Vinegar is primarily made up of acetic acid.
  • Step 4: Conclude that acetic acid is the carboxylic acid that is commonly known as vinegar.
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