What Type of Compound Is Formed When a Carboxylic Acid

question 29

Multiple Choice

What type of compound is formed when a carboxylic acid reacts with an alcohol in the presence of an acid catalyst?

• A) ether
• B) ester
• C) either a or b, depending on the conditions
• D) neither a nor b

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

An experimental or study factor that is altered to determine its impact on a variable that depends on it.

Scatterplot

A graphical representation of data points plotted on a horizontal and vertical axis to visualize the relationship between two variables.

Dependent Variable

The variable in a study that is anticipated to vary as a result of changes made to the independent variable.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that assesses the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two quantitative variables.