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A compound X is formed by the reaciton of a cabroxylic acid `C_2H_4O_2` and an alcohol in presence of a few drops of `H_2SO_4`. The alcohol on oxidation with alkaline `KMnO_4` followed by acidification gives the same carboxylic acid as used in this reaction. give the names and structures of
the compound X. Also write the reaction.

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