alleryWhat is seen when a carboxylic acid is added to sodium hydrogencarbonate solution?
AA violet colour
BBrisk effervescence
CA silver mirror
DNo visible change
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Brisk effervescence
Carboxylic acids are strong enough to release carbon dioxide from hydrogencarbonate.
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