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Acetic anhydride reacts with diethyl ether in presence of anhydrous `AICI_(3)` to form

A

`CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH`

B

`CH_(3)CH_(2)COOC_(2)H_(5)`

C

`CH_(3)COOCH_(3)`

D

`CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5)`

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D

`underset("Acetic anhydride")((CH_(3)CO)_(2)O)+underset("Diethyl ether")(C_(2)H_(5)OC_(2)H_(5))overset(AlCl_(3))rarr underset("Ethyl acetate")(2CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5))`
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