Question

What is Physical State and Odour in Carboxylic Acids?

Answer

Lower members of aliphatic acids with C₁ — C₃ atoms are colourless and pungent smelling liquids. Higher carboxylic acids are colourless oily liquids. Unbranched chain of C₁₂ — C₂₄ atoms are called fatty acids.

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