Practice Uses Of Carboxylic Acids (8.10) - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

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Question 1.
What is methanoic acid commonly used for?
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Think about its industrial applications.
Question 2.
What is another name for ethanoic acid?
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Consider what you find in vinegar.
3Question 3.
What is the primary use of methanoic acid?
- Food preservation
- Rubber production
- Textile dyeing
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Think about where you see this acid used the most.
4Question 4.
True or False: Sodium benzoate is used to preserve food.
- True
- False
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Consider its role in food safety.
Question 5.
Analyze the role of carboxylic acids in the formulation of personal care products such as soaps and lotions.
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Focus on how carboxylic acids contribute to the cleaning and moisturizing effects.
Question 6.
Discuss the ecological impact of using formic acid in agriculture and its alternatives.
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Consider environmental safety and chemicals used in farming.

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