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The reverse of esterification process is...

The reverse of esterification process is called:

A

Neutralisation

B

hydrolysis

C

acidolysis

D

alcohalysis

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B
`CH_(3) - overset(O)overset(||)(C ) -C_(2) H_(5) underset(H_(2)O)overset(H^(oplus))(rarr) CH_(3) - overset(O) overset(||) (C ) - OH + C_(2) H_(5) `OH
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