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What is observed when a solution of acetic acid in water is shaken...

What is observed when a solution of acetic acid in water is shaken with charcoal?

Options

  1. AIncrease in concentration of acid in solution
  2. BDecrease in concentration of acid in solution
  3. CNo change in concentration of acid in solution
  4. DFormation of a precipitate in solution

Correct answer

B. Decrease in concentration of acid in solution

Step-by-step solution

The paragraph mentions that when a solution of acetic acid in water is shaken with charcoal, a part of the acid is adsorbed by the charcoal, leading to a decrease in the concentration of the acid in the solution.
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