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प्रश्न
What type of compound is formed by the reaction between acetic acid and an alcohol?
उत्तर
Ethanol and Acetic acid react to form Ethyl acetate and water according to the equation:
C2H5OH + CH3COOH → CH3COOC2H5 + H2O
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