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Which of the following carboxylic acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
Which of the following carboxylic acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
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Which of the following carboxylic acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
Acetic acid
Oxalic acid
Formic acid
Butanoic acid
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Oxalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid as it contains two carboxyl groups (-COOH).
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Q: Which of the following carboxylic acids is a dicarboxylic acid?
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Oxalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid as it contains two carboxyl groups (-COOH).
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Step 1: Understand what a carboxylic acid is. A carboxylic acid has a functional group called -COOH.
Step 2: Know that a dicarboxylic acid has two -COOH groups in its structure.
Step 3: Identify the carboxylic acids given in the question. Look for the one that has two -COOH groups.
Step 4: Recognize that oxalic acid has the structure with two -COOH groups, making it a dicarboxylic acid.
Step 5: Conclude that oxalic acid is the correct answer.
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