Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 14 - Section 14.2 - Properties of Carboxylic Acids - Questions and Problems - Page 480: 14.12a

Answer

$CH_{3}CHCH_{3}COOH + H_{2}O → CH_{3}CHCH_{3}COO^{-} + H_{3}O^{+}$

Work Step by Step

2-MethylPropanoic acid ionizes in water to produce $CH_{3}CHCH_{3}COO^{-}$ and $H_{3}O^{+}$ ion

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