(A) Alkaline hydrolysis of ethyl acetate follows first order kinetic
(R ) Rate= K [ester] for saponification reactions

Options

A. Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true but (R ) is false
D. Both (A) and (R ) are false

Answer

D