Chemistry · 2022
JEE Main · 29 June 2022, Shift 1 · Q75
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The esterification of carboxylic acid with an alcohol is a nucleophilic acyl substitution. Statement II:…
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : The esterification of carboxylic acid with an alcohol is a nucleophilic acyl substitution.Statement II : Electron withdrawing groups in the carboxylic acid will increase the rate of esterification reaction.Choose the most appropriate option :
Official answer
(1)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
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