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Carboxylic Acids Special Properties of Formic Acid

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Formic acid differs from acetic acid in which reaction?

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Correct Answer: C) Reduction of Fehling's solution

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Formic acid can reduce Fehling's solution because it is readily oxidized to CO₂, whereas acetic acid does not.

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