How will you identify that the reaction has occurred? – InterviewSolution

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1.	How will you identify that the reaction has occurred?
Answer» 1 ml of ethanol is mixed with 1 ml of glacial ethanoic acid in a test tube and a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid is added to this mixture. This tube is heated using hot water bath for five minutes. This mixture is powered into 20-0 ml of water in a breaker. If we get a sweet odour the reaction is complete, as the esters have sweet odour.

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