Carboxylic Acids Question 113

Question: On mixing ethyl acetate with aqueous sodium chloride, the composition of the resultant solution is

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Options:

A) $ CH_3COCl+C_2H_5OH+NaOH $

B) $ CH_3COONa+C_2H_5OH $

C) $ CH_3COOC_2H_5+NaCl $

D) $ CH_3Cl+C_2H_5COONa $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CH_3COOC_2H_5+NaC{l _{(aq)}}\to \text{no reaction} $

$ (CH_3COOC_2H_5+NaC{l _{(aq)}}) $