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A compound x is formed by the reaction of carboxylic acid having the molecular formula c2h4o2 and alcohol y in the presence of conc. h2so4. the same carboxylic acid is obtained by the oxidation of alcohol y. name the compound x and y . give the chemical equation for the reaction.

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Answered by chinu65
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CH3COOH +C2H5OH =CH3COOC2H5 +H2Ohere CH3COOC2H5 is compound X n name is Ester ethyl ethanoat compound y is C2H5OH name is ethanol or ethyl alcohol oxidation of alcohol =C2H5OH +O=CH3COOH +H2O
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