4. What is the correct formula for the ester produced when ethyl alcohol, CH3CH2-OH, is reacted with butyric acid (CH,CH,CH,-Ĉ-OH)

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4. What is the correct formula for the ester produced when ethyl alcohol, CH3CH2-OH, is reacted
with butyric acid (CH,CH,CH,-Ĉ-OH)
a. CH,-C-CH,CH,CH,CH,
b. CH,-Ċ-O-CH,CH,CH,CH,
c. CH,CH,CH,-Ĉ-O-CH,CH,
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Transcribed Image Text:4. What is the correct formula for the ester produced when ethyl alcohol, CH3CH2-OH, is reacted with butyric acid (CH,CH,CH,-Ĉ-OH) a. CH,-C-CH,CH,CH,CH, b. CH,-Ċ-O-CH,CH,CH,CH, c. CH,CH,CH,-Ĉ-O-CH,CH, Explain your answer:
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