Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Organic Chemistry And Petrochemicals (Section 1 - No. 24)

What is the general formula for the homologous series of carboxylic acids?
CnH2n+1COOH
CnH2nCOOH
CnH2n-1COOH
CnH2n+2COOH

Explanation

Carboxylic acids have the formula CnH2n+1COOH where n is the number of carbons.

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