The compound that does NOT liberate CO2, on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is

Question

The compound that does NOT liberate CO2, on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is (A) Benzoic acid (B) Benzenesulphonic acid (C) Salicylic acid (D) Carbolic acid (Phenol)

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Carbolic acid (Phenol) is weaker acid than carbonic acid and hence does not liberate CO2 on treatment with aq. NaHCO3 solution.

Q. The compound that does $NOT$ liberate $C O_{2},$ on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is

Benzoic acid

Benzenesulphonic acid

Salicylic acid

Carbolic acid (Phenol)

Carbolic acid (Phenol) is weaker acid than carbonic acid and hence does not liberate $C O_{2}$ on treatment with aq. $N a H C O_{3}$ solution.

Q. The compound that does NOT liberate CO2​, on treatment with aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution, is