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Please help with this question!!!! Thank you!!!! 'If I react soap CH3(CH2)14COO-Na+ with H2SO4 show equation acting as a base'

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Original post by Greenapplepear

Please help with this question!!!! Thank you!!!! 'If I react soap CH3(CH2)14COO-Na+ with H2SO4 show equation acting as a base'

Produces NaHSO4 and (extended hydrocarbon)COOH. Bases ACCEPT protons. As you can see then, your soap is that.

Produces NaHSO4 and (extended hydrocarbon)COOH. Bases ACCEPT protons. As you can see then, your soap is that.

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