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Q: Is C2H5OH an acid base salt or molecular compound?
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Is C2H5OH molecular or ionic?

This is Ammonium acetate and it's an ionic compound. The first element in an Ionic compound's formula is usually a metal because ionic compounds consist of a cation and an anion binding. The only common exception to this rule is is ammonium. Not only is it ionic but its a polyatomic ionic compound.


Is butane an acid or a base or a salt?

Butane is neither an acid, a base, nor a salt. It is a neutral molecular compound.


Is Li2CO3 an acid?

No. Li2CO3 is a compound but it is ionic, not molecular.


Is C2H5NH2 a strong acid?

C2H5OH it is not an acid, it is an alchohol (ethanol).


What is the acid and base of CH3COOH?

The compound is ethanoic acid, and it is not a base.


Is C2H4O2 weak or strong?

it is a non electrolyte C2H5OH is not a base, its an alcohol, ETHYL ALCOHOL so its just an alcohol


Is steak an acid or base?

A steak is not a soluble molecular compound, like air, wood, brics, birds or fish etc. So thwere 'IS' no pH of it measurable.


Is KBrO3 molecular or ionic?

As it contains the alkali metal potassium and the halogen bromine it is likely to be ionic


Is salicylic acid a ionic compound or covalent compound?

Only in the acid (-COOH) and hydroxy (=C-O-H) group the bonds are polar, all others are covalent.


What are Acid-base reaction?

Acid-base reactions are chemical reactions that occur only between an acid and a base. These are examples of single-displacement reactions. An acid is loosely described as something, whether it be an element or a compound, combined with hydrogen to form a (larger) compound. A base is loosely described as a compound or element combined with OH (Hydroxide). An acid-base reaction always yields H2O.


How can you know if something is a acid or base if you only have the molecular formula?

base Give OH ions and acid gives H ions


Can an amphoteric compound act like an acid and a base?

Am amphoteric substance can react as a base but also as an acid.