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A carboxylic acide `C_(2)H_(4)O_(2)` reacts with an alcohol in the presence of `H_(2)SO_(4)` to form a compound 'X'. The alcohol on oxidation with alkaline `KMnO_4` following by acidification gives the same caboxylic acid, `C_(2)H_(4)O_(2)`. Write the name and structure of
The compound 'X'.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will identify the components involved, the reactions taking place, and derive the final compound 'X'. ### Step 1: Identify the Carboxylic Acid The carboxylic acid given is `C2H4O2`. This corresponds to acetic acid, which has the structure: ``` O || H3C-C-OH ...
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