Carboxylic acids and related compounds
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Why are carboxylic acids acidic?
http://www.chemguide.co.uk/basicorg/acidbase/acids.html#top
In the first part of this web page, Jim Clark takes you through the explanation of the acidity of carboxylic acids.
He goes on to discuss the relative acidity of carboxylic acids, phenols and alcohols.
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updated: 13 September 2003
