A sweet smelling compound a with molecular formula c4h8o2 on hydrolysis with dilute h2s04 gives two compounds b and c on oxidation with k2cr2o7/h2so4 gives c identify a, b, c
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compound a is an ester bcoz it is sweet smelling . C4H8O2 is an ester which on hydrolysis gives ethyl alcohol (b) and a carboxylic acid ethanoic acid (c).and ethanol b on oxidation gives carboxylic acid c again
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