Question

what is esterification reaction and which process is the reverse of esterification reaction
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Answer 1

Esterification reaction is a reaction which helps to produce an ester between an alcohol and carboxylic acid. Esters are the substance with sweet fruity smell..

Saponification is the reverse of esterification reaction.

Answer 2

Answer:

esterification reaction is a reaction between alcohol and carboxylic acid to form ester in the presence of acid (H2SO4). sulphuric acid acts as a dehydrating agent and removes water from the alcohol as a seperate product and the remaining combination forms a ester namely (Ethyl Ethanoate). this product is has very pleasent smell and hence used as main ingredient in perfume.

Explanation:

saponification is the reverse of esterification reaction  as this could be observe with the following.

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