$A$ sweet-smelling compound formed by reacting acetic acid with ethanol in the presence of hydrochloric acid is

  • A
    $CH_3COOC_2H_5$
  • B
    $C_2H_5COOH$
  • C
    $C_2H_5COOCH_3$
  • D
    $CH_3OH$

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