Question

2-methylbenzamide and 3-nitrobenzoic acid both have a melting point of

Answer 1

2 - methylbenzamide and 3 - nitrobenzoic acid both have melting points of 140.1 - 140.4°C.

To add, nitrobenzoic acids are derivatives of benzoic acid. Two are commercially important. They are about ten times more acidic than the parent benzoic acid.