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Interpretation:
The structure of aluminum acetate which is used as an antiseptic ingredient has to be drawn.
Concept introduction:
In chemistry structure is the arrangement of
According to
The order of priority is,
Carboxylic acid: One
The systematic name of the carboxylic acid derivatives is written by replacing the suffix name “–oic acid”.
Carboxylic acid salt: It is an ionic compound having a carboxylate acid anion and a metal cation. It is formed when a carboxylic acid and a strong base reacts giving water.
Metal salt of carboxylic acids are written as name of metal in prefix and base name with “-oate” suffix.
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