See the diagram which illustrates the reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol. Accordingly answer the following questions:
(1) Name the product formed in this reaction
(2) State the other name of this reaction
(3) Write the chemical reaction.

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Solution

(1) The product formed is ethyl ethanoate.
(2) It is also known as Esterification reaction as the formation of Ester take place in this reaction.
(3) Chemical reaction is given by the equation,
$C H_{3} C O O H + C_{2} H_{5} O H H^{+} - - \to Δ C H_{3} C O_{2} C_{2} H_{5} + H_{2} O$

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See the diagram which illustrates the reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol. Accordingly answer the following questions:(1) Name the product formed in this reaction(2) State the other name of this reaction(3) Write the chemical reaction.

(1) The product formed is ethyl ethanoate.(2) It is also known as Esterification reaction as the formation of Ester take place in this reaction.(3) Chemical reaction is given by the equation,CH3COOH+C2H5OHH+−−→ΔCH3CO2C2H5+H2O

See the diagram which illustrates the reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol. Accordingly answer the following questions:
(1) Name the product formed in this reaction
(2) State the other name of this reaction
(3) Write the chemical reaction.

(1) The product formed is ethyl ethanoate.
(2) It is also known as Esterification reaction as the formation of Ester take place in this reaction.
(3) Chemical reaction is given by the equation,
$C H_{3} C O O H + C_{2} H_{5} O H H^{+} - - \to Δ C H_{3} C O_{2} C_{2} H_{5} + H_{2} O$