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U2-2-2 - Carboxylic Acids
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Total cards: 9•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What type of compound is this?

Back (Answer)
Carboxylic acid
#2
Front (Question)
Name this functional group

Back (Answer)
Carboxyl (NOT carboxylic acid)
#3
Front (Question)
Carboxylic acid names end in ____ ______.
Back (Answer)
-oic acid (e.g. ethanoic acid)
#4
Front (Question)
The name of a carboxylic acid salt will end in _____.
Back (Answer)
-oate (e.g. sodium ethanoate)
#5
Front (Question)
Give two uses of vinegar
Back (Answer)
• In household cleaners • To preserve food
#6
Front (Question)
Vinegar is _________ acid.
Back (Answer)
ethanoic
#7
Front (Question)
Name this type of compound

Back (Answer)
Ester
#8
Front (Question)
When carboxylic acids react with metal carbonates, __________ ____________ gas is made.
Back (Answer)
carbon dioxide
#9
Front (Question)
When carboxylic acids react with metals, __________ gas is made.
Back (Answer)
hydrogen