Answer to Question #131663 in Organic Chemistry for Kanwal

Question #131663
The acid G contains two carboxylic acid groups and has the formula.
HO2CCxHyCO2H
where X and y are whole numbers.
Deduce the value of X and y.
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Expert's answer
2020-09-04T05:32:56-0400

For HO2CCxHyCO2H

  1. If X = 2 & Y = 2 THEN This is " Maleic Acid " Or " Fumaric Acid " .

2 . If X = 2 & Y = 4 THEN This is " succinic acid ."


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