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Q. Which of the following compounds will react with $ NaHC{{O}_{3}} $ solution to give sodium salt and carbon dioxide?

MGIMS WardhaMGIMS Wardha 2006

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Acetic acid will react with $ NaHC{{O}_{3}} $ solution to give sodium salt and carbon di-oxide. $ \underset{\begin{smallmatrix} Acetic \\ acid \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COOH}}\,\text{ }+\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} Sodium\,bi- \\ carbonate \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{NaHC{{O}_{3}}}}\,\xrightarrow{{}}\underset{Sod.\,acetate}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}COONa}}\, $ $ +\underset{carbon\,dioxide}{\mathop{C{{O}_{2}}}}\,+{{H}_{2}}O $