Which labeled atom will most likely react when acetic acid is treated with sodium hydroxide? Ο Α

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Shown below is a molecular representation of acetic acid. The black atoms represent carbon, red for oxygen, and white for
hydrogen atoms.
B
A-
D
Which labeled atom will most likely react when acetic acid is treated with sodium hydroxide?
O A
BUDL
E
←E
-C
Transcribed Image Text:Shown below is a molecular representation of acetic acid. The black atoms represent carbon, red for oxygen, and white for hydrogen atoms. B A- D Which labeled atom will most likely react when acetic acid is treated with sodium hydroxide? O A BUDL E ←E -C
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