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A fruity smell is produced by the reaction of `C_(2)H_(5)OH` with

A

`PCl_(5)`

B

`CH_(3)COCH_(3)`

C

`CH_(3)COOH`

D

None of these

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C

Alcohols react with acids to form esters which have fruity smell
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