Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids.
A homologous series of organic molecules containing the carboxyl (-COOH) functional group.
Carboxylic acid appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers, especially Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids and Oxidation of Ethanol.
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