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Question : Explain esterification reaction with an example.

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Solution :When an ALCOHOL is TREATED with CARBOXYLIC acid in the PRESENCE of `H_2SO_4`sweet smelling compound is FORMED which is called ester. The reaction is known as esterification reaction.
`CH_3COOH + CH_3CH_2COOH to CH_3COOHCH_2CH_3`


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