QUESTION 16 The product of a Fisher Esterification is shown below. Which best describes the functional groups of the reactants used to create the ester? alcohol and carboxylic acid O alcohol and aldehyde O aldehyde and carboxylic acid O alcohol and ketone OCH₂CH₂

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QUESTION 16
The product of a Fisher Esterification is shown below. Which best describes the functional groups of the reactants used to create the ester?
ol
alcohol and carboxylic acid
O alcohol and aldehyde
O aldehyde and carboxylic acid
O alcohol and ketone
OCH₂CH₂
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 16 The product of a Fisher Esterification is shown below. Which best describes the functional groups of the reactants used to create the ester? ol alcohol and carboxylic acid O alcohol and aldehyde O aldehyde and carboxylic acid O alcohol and ketone OCH₂CH₂
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