1. A. Type the condensed structure (please use subscripts) of the carboxylic acid that would be formed in the base-promoted hydrolysis of octyl acetate, CH₃CO₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃, after the addition of sulfuric acid.
   1. B. Would it be possible to isolate this carboxylic acid by adding sulfuric acid to the reaction mixture and then performing a vacuum filtration to isolate the product? Why or why not?
2. Indicate the effect on the purity and percent recovery of each of the following procedural mishaps that could occur during the recrystllization of salicylic acid from water. Assume that the mishap noted was the only error in each case and the rest was done correctly. You may find the answers to one of the lab handout questions helpful here. Also briefly justify each answer.
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