Which of the Following Conditions Will Drive the Equilibrium of the Fischer

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions will drive the equilibrium of the Fischer esterification towards ester formation?

• A) addition of water
• B) removal of water as it is formed
• C) addition of an inorganic acid as a catalyst
• D) addition of alcohol
• E) both B and D

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