Carboxylic Acids React with Bases Such as NaOH to Form

question 37

Multiple Choice

Carboxylic acids react with bases such as NaOH to form what type of compounds?

• A)alcohols
• B)esters
• C)carboxylate salts
• D)carboxylic amides

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