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Question

Consider a solution where butanoic acid is dissolved in water. If KOH is added to this solution until it becomes basic, and then HCl is introduced until the solution's pH reaches 2, illustrate the structure of the principal organic entity present after this adjustment.

Accepted Answer

Structure of butanoic acid with a hydroxyl group, indicating a neutral state.

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Structure of the butanoic acid ionized in a basic solution with a positive charge.

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Structure of butanoic acid with an oxychloride group, indicating a derivative.

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Structure of butanoic acid with a chlorine atom and a hydroxyl group.