What Would Be Produced as the Result of a Dehydration

question 78

Multiple Choice

What would be produced as the result of a dehydration reaction between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?

• A)aldehyde
• B)ester
• C)acid anhydride
• D)alkene

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