Interpretation:
The hydrogen atoms which are ionizable in the given structure are to be identified.
Concept introduction:
Those hydrogen atoms are ionizable which can be released as
Answer to Problem 11SSC
The hydrogens attached to oxygen are ionizable.
Explanation of Solution
The given compound contains two types of hydrogen.
One is attached with oxygen and the other is attached to carbon.
Oxygen is an electronegative element. So, it attracts the electrons of
Thus, two hydrogens are ionizable in the given compound.
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