Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Addition is the predominant reaction observed in acyl compounds.
• B) Acyl chlorides are the least reactive of all acyl compounds, while amides are the most.
• C) Fischer esterification is the reaction between carboxylic acids with alcohols to produce esters.
• D) Fischer esterification is catalyzed by a strong base.
• E) Transesterification is a reaction in which an ester group is transferred from one organic group to another.

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