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State the role of reagents shown on arrows in the following chemical reactions.
`CH_(3)COOH+CH_(3)CH_(2)OHoverset("Conc."H_(2)SO_(4))rarr CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5)+H_(2)O`

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Concentrated sulphuric acid `(H_(2)SO_(4))` acts as a catalyst by enhancing the rate of reaction. It also acts as a dehydrating agent in tis reaction.
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