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The functional group of carboxylic acid is COOH. The carbon atom must contain both C=O and O-H. | The functional group of carboxylic acid is COOH. The carbon atom must contain both C=O and O-H. | ||
When in solution it can dissociate leaving just COO- which has a negative charge due to the loss of H+. |
Revision as of 12:52, 30 November 2018
The functional group of carboxylic acid is COOH. The carbon atom must contain both C=O and O-H.
When in solution it can dissociate leaving just COO- which has a negative charge due to the loss of H+.