Q. Which one of the following pairs gives effervescence with aq.



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Solution:

Due to strong negative inductive effect shown by and group, acid chloride and acid anhydride are highly reactive among acid derivatives. They react independently with water even in the absence of catalyst to give carboxylic acid.