MCQ
An ester can be prepared by the reaction of:
- ATwo alcohols
- BAn alcohol and an aldehyde.
- CAn alcohol and an organic acid.
- DAn acid and a ketone
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Answer
- An alcohol and an organic acid.
Explanation:
Esters (RCOOR') are prepared by the reaction between alcohol (R'OH) and organic acid (RCOOH).
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