Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.28P
In each equilibrium, label the stronger acid, the stronger base, the weaker acid, and the weaker base. Also estimate the position of each equilibrium.
(a) CH3CH2O‒ + CH3C≡CH ⇌ CH3CH2OH + CH3C≡C‒
(b) CH3CH2O‒ + HCl ⇌ CH3CH2OH + Cl‒
(c) CH3COOH + CH3CH2O ⇌ CH3COO‒ + CH3CH2OH
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