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19 March, 08:03

Describe a chemical test to differentiate ethanol and ethanoic acid

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  1. 19 March, 08:17
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    We can distinguish between ethanol and ethanoic acid by reacting them with a metallic carbonate like Na2CO3 or a bicarbonate like NaHCO3 ... ethanoic acid reacts to give to give CO2 and no reaction takes place in case of ethanol.
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