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How do carboxylic acids and esters differ in odor?
Check all that apply.
Esters smell sweeter, often fruity.
Carboxylic acids have often not very pleasant smelling.
Carboxylic acids smell sweeter, often fruity.
Esters have often not very pleasant smelling.
10 years ago

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DrBob222
Isn't this listed in your text?
I would choose a and b
10 years ago

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