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What happens when a carboxylic acid reacts with sodium bicarbonate?
Look at the reaction with carbonates.
What is formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol?
Recall the esterification reaction.
What do carboxylic acids form when they react with metals?
Consider the general properties of acids.
True or False: Carboxylic acids have a higher boiling point than alcohols.
Think about intermolecular forces.
Describe the mechanism of esterification, outlining the steps from reactants to products.
Refer to the nucleophilic attack and the leaving group.
Given the structure of a carboxylic acid, predict how it would react with a metal and explain the resulting products.
Consider the general reaction trend of acids with metals.
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