Asked by Bobbie Alvarez on May 31, 2024

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What salt results from the reaction of benzoic acid with potassium hydroxide?

Benzoic Acid

A simple aromatic carboxylic acid, used in the manufacture of various cosmetics, dyes, plastics, and as a preservative.

Potassium Hydroxide

A strong inorganic base used in various chemical reactions, including neutralization and saponification processes.

  • Acquire knowledge and apply concepts related to acid-base reactions with carboxylic acids.
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Kelly FoleyJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
potassium benzoate