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When acetic acid reacts with ethyl alcoh...

When acetic acid reacts with ethyl alcohol, we add conc.`H_2 SO_4`, which acts as_________ and the process is called______

A

Oxidizing agent, saponification

B

Dehydrating agent, esterification

C

Reducing agent, Esterification

D

Acid & esterification

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