Class 12Chemistry2 Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids: Carboxylic Acids and their DerivativesProperties of Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives
MediumIn the esterification reaction of alcohols with carboxylic acids,which of the following occurs?
- A$OH^{-}$ of the acid is replaced by $C_6H_5O^{-}$
- B$H^{+}$ of the alcohol is replaced by sodium metal
- C$OH^{-}$ of the acid is replaced by chlorine
- D$OH^{-}$ of the acid is replaced by $R-COO^{-}$ group
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