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O-LevelChemistryOrganic Chemistry5070/11 · May/June 2010 · Q371 Mark

An aqueous solution of a compound of formula C2H4O2 reacts with sodium carbonate, liberating carbon dioxide. What is the structural formula of the compound?

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Topic: Organic Chemistry, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 37.

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