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What is one reason the carboxyl groups are often written as -COOH instead of -CO2H?
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What is one reason the carboxyl groups are often written as -COOH instead of -CO2H?

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I’m actually not too familiar with this, but there must be hydroxide involved if it’s COOH.
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Answer:its a different chemical?

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