State any five differences between esterification and saponification
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1. saponification means process of preperation of soap and esterification means process of preperation esters.
2. saponification involves reaction between carboxylic acid and a base whereas esterification involves reaction between alcohol and carboxylic acid.
3.esterification needs as a catalyst whereas saponification do not need.
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There are only 3 differences
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