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Q. The percentage of carbon in acetic acid is

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

$CH_3COOH = 2C $
60 g 24g
60 g f acetic acid contains C = 12 g
100 g of acetic acid contains C = $\frac{12}{60} \times 100$
= 20 %