Question

    Vinegar, commonly used in cooking, is primarily composed

    of which acid?
    A Butanoic Acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Methanoic Acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Ethanoic Acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Hexanoic Acid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Vinegar is primarily made up of acetic acid (ethanoic acid), which gives it its characteristic sour taste and pungent smell.

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