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JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Carboxylic Acids Question Bank Properties of Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives

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    The reaction of an ester \[RCOO{R}'\] with an alcohol \[{R}''OH\] in the presence of an acid gives              [Kerala PMT 2004]

    A)                 \[RCOOH\]         

    B)                 \[{R}'COOH\]

    C)                 \[{R}''COOR\]    

    D)                 \[RCOO{R}''\]

    E)                 \[{R}'COO{R}''\]                               

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               \[R-COO{R}'+{R}''OH\]\[R\,COO{R}''+{R}'OH\] The exchange of alcohol residue known as alcoholysis or trans esterification 


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