CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND CARBOXYLIC ESTERS Questions 1. In Part A of this experiment you observed the water solubility of tartaric acid, acetic acid, propanoic acid and salicylic acid. a. Which of these appeared to be LEAST soluble in water? b. Did you expect this compound to be the least soluble in water based on the number of carbon atoms and the number of carboxyl groups in the molecules? Indicate Yes or No below. Explain your answer below in complete sentences. 19 X =I

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CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND CARBOXYLIC ESTERS
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1. In Part A of this experiment you observed the water solubility of tartaric acid, acetic
acid, propanoic acid and salicylic acid.
a. Which of these appeared to be LEAST soluble in water?
b. Did you expect this compound to be the least soluble in water based on the number
of carbon atoms and the number of carboxyl groups in the molecules?
Indicate Yes or No below.
Explain your answer below in complete sentences.
19
X
=I
Transcribed Image Text:CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND CARBOXYLIC ESTERS Questions 1. In Part A of this experiment you observed the water solubility of tartaric acid, acetic acid, propanoic acid and salicylic acid. a. Which of these appeared to be LEAST soluble in water? b. Did you expect this compound to be the least soluble in water based on the number of carbon atoms and the number of carboxyl groups in the molecules? Indicate Yes or No below. Explain your answer below in complete sentences. 19 X =I
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