The general formula for monocarboxylic acids is

What is the correct order of acidic strength for the following compounds: $(a)$ Phenol,$(b)$ $p$-methylphenol,$(c)$ $p$-methylbenzoic acid,and $(d)$ Benzoic acid?

Which $\beta$-keto acid shown will not undergo decarboxylation?

The product $(A)$ of the reaction is:

Write the chemical reactions of acetic acid $(CH_3COOH)$ with the following reagents:
$(i)$ Excess $Cl_2$ $+$ Red $P$ followed by $H_2O$
$(ii)$ Heating with sodalime $(NaOH + CaO)$
$(iii)$ Electrolysis of its sodium salt ($Kolbe's$ electrolysis)
$(iv)$ Heating with excess ammonia $(NH_3)$
$(v)$ Reaction with $PCl_5$
$(vi)$ Reaction with $PCl_3$
$(vii)$ Reaction with $SOCl_2$
$(viii)$ Heating with $P_2O_5$
$(ix)$ Reaction with $NaOH_{(aq)}$
$(x)$ Reaction with $NaHCO_{3_{(aq)}}$
$(xi)$ Reaction with $Na$ metal
$(xii)$ Reaction with $LiAlH_4$ / ether or $BH_3$
$(xiii)$ Reaction with ethanol $(C_2H_5OH)$ in the presence of $H_2SO_4$ or $HCl$ gas

In the following reaction,$X$ and $Y$ are respectively
$CH_3 COOH + NH_3$ $\longrightarrow X \stackrel{\Delta}{}$ ${\longrightarrow} Y + H_2 O$