The candle is lit and dilute ethanoic acid is poured down the inside of the beaker. As the acid reacts with the baking soda, bubbles of CO2 gas form. After a few seconds
the air in the beaker is replaced by 0.20 liter of CO2 gas, causing candle flame to go out. The density of CO2 gas is 1.8 grams per liter at room temperature.
Choose the correct structural formula for the acid that was poured into the beaker.

The candle is lit and dilute ethanoic acid is poured down the inside of the beaker As the acid reacts with the baking soda bubbles of CO2 gas form After a few s class=

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Answer:

It’s answer #2

Explanation:

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The correct structural formula for the acid that is poured into the beaker is CH₃COOH.

What is acetic acid?

Acetic acid is also called ethanoic acid. It is form as a byproduct of fermentation. It forms vinegar. Vinegar is 4 to 6% acetic acid with water.

It is widely used in homes as cleaning agent, in cooking, washing etc.

Thus, the correct option is 2, CH₃COOH.

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