A. 3-Hydroxy propanoic acid
B. 2-Hydroxy propanoic acid
C. 2-hydroxy butanoic acid
D. 3-hydroxy butanoic acid
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- Lactic acid on oxidation by alkaline potassium permanganate gives:____________?
A. Propionic acid
B. Cinnamic acid
C. Pyruvic acid
D. Tartaric acidSubmitted by: Said wali shah
- Acid present in acid rain may be_________________?
A. H2SO4
B. HNO3
C. both A and B
D. none of the above - Acid present in acid rain may be__________________?
A. H2SO4
B. HNO3
C. both A and B
D. none - The common thing in phthalic acid and oxalic acid is that both are_________________?
A. Aromatic
B. Dicarboxylic
C. Hydrocarbons
D. Strong acids - Phosphorous acid upon thermal decomposition yields phosphoric acid and____________________?
A. Phosphine
B. Phosphorus
C. Water
D. Phosphorus pentoxide - Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and its basicity is____________________?
A. 1
B. 3
C. zero
D. 2 - When sulphuric acid is treated with ethanol sulphuric acid behaves like________________?
A. an acid
B. a dehydrating agent
C. an oxidizing agent
D. as sulphonating agent - Which one of the following is also known as tartaric acid ?
A. 2 3-dihydroxy butance 1 4 -dioic acid
B. 2 3 -dihydroxy butanedioic acid
C. 2 3 -dihydroxy butanioc acid
D. 2 2 -dihydroxy butanoic acid - Which compound is also known by the name of carbolic acid ?
A. C2H2OH
B. H2CO3
C. C6H5OH
D. H3PO3 - Which of the following is not a fatty acid ?
A. Propanoic acid
B. Acetic acid
C. Phthalic acid
D. Butanoic acid