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Butyric Acid Is a Weak Acid

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Butyric acid is a weak acid.Which reaction equation properly represents the dissociation of butyric acid in water?


A) CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH3CH2CH2COO- (aq) + H3O+(aq)
B) CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH3CH2CH2COO-(aq) + H3O+(aq)
C) CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH3CH2CH2COOH2+(aq) + OH-(aq)
D) CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH2CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H3O+(aq)
E) CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH3CH2CH2COO- (aq) + H3O+(aq) and CH3CH2CH2COOH(aq) + H2O(l) ? CH3CH2CH2COO-(aq) + H3O+(aq) are correct.

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