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A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated `H_(2) SO_(4)` was added. A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquid wasA. `CH_(3)OH`B. `HCHO`C. `CH_(3)COCH_(3)`D. `CH_(3)COOH`

Answer» Correct Answer - D
`CH_(3)COOH+C_(2)H_(5)OH overset(H_(2)SO_(4))to underset("Ester (Fruity smell)")(CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5))+H_(2)O`


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