What happens when alkanoic acids react with alcohols in t...
What happens when alkanoic acids react with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst?
Saponification
Esterification
Polymerization
Hydrolysis
Correct answer is B
When alkanoic acids react with alcohols in the presence of an acid catalyst, esterification occurs. This chemical reaction forms esters and water.
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