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If Acetic acid was reacted with a metal, the ion formed would be the acetate ion which is CH3COO-

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Is pure acetic acid ionic or molecular compound?

Any kind of acid should be a molecular compound because molecular compounds consists of the combination of non metals. An ionic compound would consist of a metal and a nonmetal, but all acids have the element "H" followed by a gas and are therefor not ionic compounds.


Is CH3COOH an ionic compound?

No, CH3COOH (acetic acid) is not an ionic compound. It is a covalent compound, consisting of covalent bonds between the atoms of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.


Is acetic acid a mixture or a compound?

Acetic acid is a compound. The chemical formula is CH3COOH.


What is the conductivity of an organic compound in water?

If it is a completely covalent compound, such as sugar, none; if it is ionic, such as acetic acid, it can conduct electricity.


Is acetic acid a compound?

yes it is a compound, all acids are compounds


Is acetic acid a element?

No. Acetic acid is a compound as are all acids.


What is the compound name for HC2H3O2?

The name of this chemical compound is Hydrogen acetate, or acetic acid.


Is agch3coo ionic compound?

No, acetic acid (CH3COOH) is a covalent compound. Its ions only form when it dissociates in water, creating acetate ions (CH3COO-) and hydronium ions (H3O+).


Is acetic acid element or compound?

Compound


What the name of HC2H3O2?

Acetic acid, which is weak enough to put in your mouth if it is mixed as a 5% solution with water. If so, it's called vinegar.


Is acetic acid ionic or molecular?

Acetic acid in pure form is molecular and has covalent bonds, but when dissolved in water it dissociates into acetate anions and hydrogen cations.


Acetic acid is a type of?

Acetic acid is a type of organic compound. This is also known asethanoic acid.