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The structural formula of an ester is `CH_3CH_2COOC_2H_5`. Write the formula of the acid and alcohol from which this ester is formed.

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To determine the acid and alcohol from which the ester `CH3CH2COOC2H5` (ethyl propionate) is formed, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Ester Structure**: The given ester is `CH3CH2COOC2H5`. This can be broken down into two parts: the alkyl group and the acyl group. 2. **Recognize the Alkyl Group**: ...
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