$A$ 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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Arrange the following compounds in the correct decreasing order of their acidic strength:
$(I) HCOOH$
$(II) CH_3COOH$
$(III) CH_3CH_2COOH$
$(IV) C_6H_5COOH$

Identify the product of the following reaction:

Which one of the following has the maximum acid strength?

$2CH_3COOH \xrightarrow{P_2O_5} ........;$ What will be the product of this reaction?

The order of strengths of the following carboxylic acids is:
$(i)$ $CH_3-CH_2-COOH$
$(ii)$ $CH_3-COOH$
$(iii)$ $C_6H_5-COOH$
$(iv)$ $C_6H_5-CH_2-COOH$

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