Q. 47 A5.0( 3 Votes )
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Activity:
� Take 1 mL ethanol (absolute alcohol) and 1 mL glacial acetic acid along with a few drops of concentrated sulphuric acid in a test tube.
� Warm in a water-bath for at least five minutes.
� Pour into a beaker containing 20-50 mL of water and smell the resulting mixture.
� A sweet smell is obtained indicating the formation of ester.
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