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2004 USNCO Problem 58: Reaction with Alcohol

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July 22, 2013

Problem Statement

A reaction in which a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol to form an organic compound and water is called
<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(A)</span>esterification<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(B)</span>hydrolysis<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(C)</span>neutralization<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(D)</span>saponification <span class='latex-bold'>(A) </span> \text{esterification} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B) </span> \text{hydrolysis}\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C) </span> \text{neutralization} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D) </span> \text{saponification}\qquad
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