In esterification, why oh is remove from carboxylic acid and only h is remove from alcohol?
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It happend because alcohol is mostly reduction agent. so alcohol's oxidation able to reduce on H+ And Carboxylic acid's OH- react with H+ and make A Moleculer of water. And Carboxylic acid react with alcohol and make Ester. It reaction calls as esterification.
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