Alcohols or carboxylic acid?

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Dissolves in water to form neutral solution
Alcohol
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Reacts with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst to produce esters
Carboxylic acid
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React with carbon dioxide to produce carbonates
Carboxylic acid
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React with sodium to produce hydrogen
Alcohol
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Does not ionise completely in water to form weak acids
Carboxylic acid
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Used as fuels and solvents
Alcohol
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Burns in air
Alcohol
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Card 2

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Reacts with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst to produce esters

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Carboxylic acid

Card 3

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React with carbon dioxide to produce carbonates

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Card 4

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React with sodium to produce hydrogen

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Card 5

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Does not ionise completely in water to form weak acids

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