What Is a Pumping Loss

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What is a pumping loss?

Comprehend the reactions of carboxylic acids and their derivatives with various reagents.

Differentiate between various methods and reagents used in performing specific transformations in organic chemistry.

Analyze the effect of reagents like thionyl chloride on carboxylic acids.

Understand the mechanism of esterification reactions involving acyl chlorides.

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