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question 47

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Instructions: 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 a Fischer esterification. Refer to instructions. The nucleophile in this reaction is indicated by letter _____.

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Definitions:

Competitive Output Markets

Markets where multiple firms sell similar or identical products, and prices are determined through competition among sellers.

Exponent

In mathematics, a number indicating how many times a base is to be multiplied by itself.

Binomial

A polynomial expression that contains exactly two terms, typically written in the form a+b.

Simplify

To make an expression less complex by combining like terms and executing arithmetic operations where possible.