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Question

In the reaction, identify the reactant X.

Ethanoic acid


A

Ethanol

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Methanol

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C

Ethane

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D

Propanol

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Solution

The correct option is A

Ethanol


This reaction is an example of Esterification reaction.

CH3COOH + C2H5OH → CH3COOC2H5 + H2O


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