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Which of the following carboxylic acids is most reactive towerds esterification ?

A

`(CH_3)_3 "CCOOH"`

B

`(CH_3)_2 "CHCOOH"`

C

`CH_3 CH_2 "COOH"`

D

`(C_2 H_5)_2 CHCOOH`

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The correct Answer is:
C

Order of reactivity
`CH_3 CH_2 COOHgt(CH_3)_2 CHCOOH gt(C_2H_5)_2 CHCOOHgt(CH_3)_3C-COOH`
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