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  4. How many of the following are NOT dicarboxylic acids? i. Oxalic acid ii. Adipic acid iii. Phthalic acid iv. Lactic acid v. Succinic acid vi. Malonic acid vii. Benzoic acid viii. n-Valeric acid

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Q. How many of the following are NOT dicarboxylic acids?
i. Oxalic acid
ii. Adipic acid
iii. Phthalic acid
iv. Lactic acid
v. Succinic acid
vi. Malonic acid
vii. Benzoic acid
viii. $n$-Valeric acid

Aldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Solution:

Lactic acid, benzoic acid and $n$-valeric acid are monocarboxylic acids.