Solid carbon dioxide when treated with etheral solution of $C_2{H}_{5}MgBrC\_2H\_5MgBr$ followed by acid hydrolyzis gives

Which of the following compound does not give acetic acid on oxidation ?

A carboxylic acid resembles an alcohol with respect to its reaction with

Acetic acid can be converted into acetic anhydride on heating with

Acetyl chloride reacts with ammonia to give

The reagent that reacts with acetic acid to give sodium acetate with liberation of carbon dioxide gas is

An alkene on hydration gives a compound, which reacts with propionic acid to produce isopropyl propionate. The alkene is

Both the compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ react with sodium metal to liberate hydrogen gas and react with each other to give Methylethanoate. The compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ are

Acetyl chloride on heating with sodium acetate gives

Carboxylic acids are acidic in nature because