Identify the Structure of Decanoic Acid

question 105

Multiple Choice

Identify the structure of decanoic acid.

• A) CH₃-(CH₂)₄-COOH
• B) CH₃-(CH₂)₆-COOH
• C) CH₃-(CH₂)₈-COOH
• D) CH₃-(CH₂)₁₀-COOH

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