We can use a gas syringe to measure the reaction of metals with dilute acid. When zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid it produces zinc chloride and hydrogen gas. We can measure the rate of the ...

Carboxylic acids are weak acids, and will react more slowly than other, stronger acids like hydrochloric acid. A carboxylic acid is an organic compound with a -COOH functional group. Carboxylic ...