Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - The Variety Of Organic Chemicals (Section 2 - No. 29)

Which of the following correctly describes the reaction of carboxylic acids?
They react with bases to form a salt and water.
They react with alcohols to form a salt and water.
They react with metals to form an ester and hydrogen.
They react with bases to form an ester and hydrogen.

Explanation

Acids react with bases to form a salt and water.

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