Chemistry-10th Carbon and its Compounds CBSE Board 2023 Medium
(i) A compound 'A' with a molecular formula of \text{C}_2\text{H}_4\text{O}_2 reacts with a base to give salt…
(i) A compound 'A' with a molecular formula of reacts with a base to give salt and water. Identify 'A', state its nature and the name of the functional group it possesses. Write chemical equation for the reaction involved.
(ii) When the above stated compound 'A' reacts with another compound 'B' having molecular formula in the presence of an acid, a sweet smelling compound 'C' is formed.
- (1)Identify 'B' and 'C'.
- (2)State the role of acid in this reaction.
- (3)Write chemical equation for the reaction involved.
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