Using a measuring cylinder, measure 5 cm 3 of hydrochloric acid and add to a test-tube. Repeat step 1 with ethanoic acid into a separate test-tube. Add 5 drops of Universal Indicator to each test ...

For example, ethanoic acid (CH 3 COOH) can be formed by the oxidation ... Carboxylic acids can also react with bases to form a salt and water in neutralisation reactions. When long chain 'fatty ...