(i) How will you prepare (a) acetic anhydride and (b) acetyl chloride from CH3COOH ? Write the equation involved in each case.

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(i) How will you prepare (a) acetic anhydride and (b) acetyl chloride from
CH3COOH ? Write the equation involved in each case.
(ii) Why is the boiling point of acid anhydride higher than the acid from which it is obtained ?

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answered Dec 30, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
selected Dec 30, 2017 by sforrest072
 
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(ii) Acid anhydride bigger size than corresponding acids and stronger van der Waal"s forces of attraction than their corresponding acids.

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