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Acetic acid is a weak acid. c shows +3 as the oxidation number.

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Is acetic acid produced by the oxidation of ethanol?

No, acetic acid is produced by the oxidation of ethanol. Ethanol is oxidized to acetaldehyde, which is further oxidized to acetic acid.


What is oxidation number of of C in acetic acid?

The oxidation number of carbon (C) in acetic acid (CH3COOH) is +3. This is calculated based on the known oxidation numbers of hydrogen (+1) and oxygen (-2) combined with the overall charge of the molecule being neutral.


What is the oxidation number of ch3cooh?

In CH3COOH (acetic acid), the oxidation number of carbon is +3, oxygen is -2, and hydrogen is +1. The total oxidation number for the molecule is 0 since it is a neutral molecule.


What is the oxidation number of vinegar?

The oxidation number of vinegar, or acetic acid, is +3 for the carbon atom in the carboxyl group (-COOH) and -2 for the oxygen atoms in the molecule.


What other acid can form acetic acid?

Acetic acid can be formed by the oxidation of ethanol or by the fermentation of sugars in the presence of certain bacteria.


What is the IUPAC name of the organic acid produced by oxidation of ethanol?

Acetic acid/ethanoic acid/CH3COOH


What is vinegar's compound name?

Vinegar is known as acetic acid or ethanoic acid, CH3COOH.


How acetic acid produce?

Acetic acid is produced through the fermentation of sugars by certain strains of bacteria, such as Acetobacter. These bacteria convert ethanol into acetic acid in the presence of oxygen. Commercially, acetic acid can also be produced through the oxidation of acetaldehyde or by synthetic chemical processes.


Can ethanol undergo oxidation?

Yes. Under proper conditions, ethanol can be oxidized to ethanal (also called "acetaldehyde"), acetic acid, and/or carbon dioxide.


What is oxidation number of corbon in acetic acid ch3cooh?

There are two C atoms. One show s-3 and other shows +3.


What is ascetic acid made of?

I think you are asking about Acetic Acid as there is no ascetic acid. Acetic acid has formula CH3COOH. It is also called Ethanoic Acid. It is produced by Fermentation and Oxidation of Natural Carbohydrates. Acetic Acid is also main compound of Vinegar which is made by Fermentation of Carbohydrates of Grapes etc.


What is the oxidation number for hydrochloric acid?

In hydrochloric acid (HCl), the oxidation number of hydrogen is +1 and the oxidation number of chlorine is -1.