Briefly,but Clearly,explain Why the -OH Hydrogen in Acetic Acid (CH₃CO₂H)is

question 69

Essay

Briefly,but clearly,explain why the -OH hydrogen in acetic acid (CH₃CO₂H)is more acidic than in ethanol (C₂H₅OH).

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Definitions:

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a set of data or, in functions, the set of all possible output values.

\(C ( x )\)

Commonly represents a function of x in mathematics, indicating the cost, capacity, or another quantity varying with x.

Domain

The set of all possible input values (usually x-values) for which a function or relation is defined.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a set; or in functions, the set of all possible output values.