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Acid Catalysed Acetal Formation

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Compound having general formula is called

A

diester

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acid anhydride

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C

hemiacetal

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acetal

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Solution

The correct option is D acetal
Aldehydes and ketones react with alcohols to form acetals. Acetal is a geminal dialkoxy compound (an ether).

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