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Identify product of above Fischer esterification reaction :

A

`PH-overset(OEt)overset("| ")"CH"-COOH`

B

C

`PH-underset(OH)underset("| ")(CH)-CO_(2)Et`

D

`PH-underset(OH)underset(|)(CH)-overset(O)overset(||)(C )-Et`

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C
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