Which of the Following Classes of Reagents Will Convert a Carboxylic

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following classes of reagents will convert a carboxylic acid into its carboxylate salt?

• A) an oxidizing agent
• B) a reducing agent
• C) an acid
• D) a base

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