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Write the chemical equations to show what happens when ethanol reacts with ethanoic acid in the presence of sulphuric acid?

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To write the chemical equations for the reaction between ethanol and ethanoic acid in the presence of sulfuric acid, follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactants**: - Ethanol (C2H5OH) is represented as CH3CH2OH. - Ethanoic acid (acetic acid, C2H4O2) is represented as CH3COOH. - Concentrated sulfuric acid (H2SO4) acts as a catalyst in this reaction. ...
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