Exhibit 21-4 Consider the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 12

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 21-4
Consider the information below to answer the following question(s) .
The reaction of a carboxylic acid with an alcohol in the presence of acid is termed Fischer esterification.
-Refer to Exhibit 21-4.Fischer esterification is an example of:

• A)nucleophilic acyl addition
• B)nucleophilic acyl substitution
• C)nucleophilic acyl elimination
• D)nucleophilic acyl rearrangement

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