Question

Question 1: What is the product of water and pentyl ethanoate under acidic conditions? A. Ethanoic acid and pentanol B. Butanol and water C. Ethanoic acid, two equivalents D. Pentanol, two equivalents

Answer 1

Pentyl ethanoate is a carbon compound known as ester. When an ester react with water,it is known as hydrolysis reaction.during hydrolysis reaction,pentyl ethanoate (ester) will dissociate in to a carboxylic acid and alcohol. In the case the pentyl ethanoate will dissociate into ethanoic acid and pthanol.

your answer is A. ethanoic acid and pthanol.

Answer 2

Answer:

c

Explanation:

c