Which of the Following Represents the Overall Transformation When a Carboxylic

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the overall transformation when a carboxylic acid is converted to an ester?

• A) The combining of the fragments which remain after the loss of −OH from the alcohol and −H from the carboxylic acid.
• B) The combining of the fragments which remain after the loss of −OH from the carboxylic acid and −H from the alcohol.
• C) The combining of the fragments which remain after the loss of −OH from the carboxylic acid and −H from ammonia or an amine.
• D) The combining of the fragments which remain after the loss of an oxygen from a carboxyl group and two hydrogens from ammonia or an amine.

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