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Hydrolysis of a carboxylic acid ester using base is called ________.

A) saponification
B) decarboxylation
C) detoxification
D) alcoholysis
E) extraction.

Question 2

Metals are always going to be the more electropositive elements in a bond as long as they are attached to a non-metal.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

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Reply #3 on: Aug 27, 2018

You're welcome

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