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Ethanoic acid undergoes Hell-Volhard Zelinsky reaction but Methanoic acid does not, because of
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Q. Ethanoic acid undergoes Hell-Volhard Zelinsky reaction but Methanoic acid does not, because of
KCET
KCET 2022
Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
A
absence of $\alpha- H$ atom in ethanoic acid
27%
B
higher acidic strength of ethanoic acid than methanoic acid
18%
C
presence of $\alpha-H$ atom in methanoic acid
23%
D
presence of $\alpha-H$ atom in ethanoic acid
32%
Solution:
Carboxylic acid with alpha hydrogen undergoes $HVZ$ reaction