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(i) HC -= CH to CH_(2) (COOH)_(2) (a) CH_(3) Broverset("Mg // Ethe") tounderset(H_(1)O)overset(CO_(2))to (B) (ii) Why can'twegetanhydrous formicacidby fractionaldistillation of fatty acids ?

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Solution :(i)(a)
(b)B is `C_(3)H_(5)COOH` C has`C_(3)H_(5)`unitsjoinedby C = C, `C_(3)H_(5)`is cyclic(otherwiseit hasalso beenozonised ).

(ii)Boilingpointsof formicacid `(100.3^(@) C)`and water`(100^(@)C)`arealmostequal.


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