Section 1: (a) Circle the compound which undergoes decarboxylation when heated. HO2C HO2C CO,H (b) Which carbon atom has the most acidic hydrogen in the following compound

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Section 1:
(a) Circle the compound which undergoes decarboxylation when heated.
HO2C
HO,C
CO,H
B
(b) Which carbon atom has the most acidic hydrogen in the following compound?
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