Which of the following statements is not correct? (A) Acetic acid is a weak acid and it ionizes only partially.

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Which of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Acetic acid is a weak acid and it ionizes only partially.
(B) Acetic acid turns red litmus blue but it does not affect blue litmus.
(C) Acetic acid is highly soluble in water.
(D) Acetic acid reacts with sodium hydrogencarbonate to form a colourless and odourless gas.


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(B) Acetic acid turns red litmus blue but it does not affect blue litmus.

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