Build your practice set

Find exactly what you need to practice.

Search across chemistry topics, concepts, chapters, and questions.

Viewing Shared Question View All Feed

UHS MDCAT 2024 Chemistry #Carboxylic Acids #Esterification

1

Choose the best answer

When carboxylic acid are heated with alcohol in the presence of sulphuric acid one of the following is formed:

Verified Answer & Explanation⌄

Correct Answer: C) Esters

Concept Explanation

A carboxylic acid and an alcohol form an ester in the presence of concentrated H₂SO₄; this is esterification.

Topic: UHS MDCAT 2024 ChemistryPractice more UHS MDCAT 2024 Chemistry MCQs →