ChemistryOrganic compoundsWAEC
Ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid in the presence of concentrated tetraoxosulphate(VI) acid to form
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Answer: A. ethyl ethanoate
An alcohol and a carboxylic acid form an ester (here ethyl ethanoate) and water.
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