Study the reaction represented by the equation: Alkanol + Alkanoic acid + conc. H\(_2\)SO\(_4\) →  Alkanoate + water.  The type of process involved in the reverse reaction is

Nazeeyahh

1 year ago

isn't it supposed to be dehydration?
conc. H2SO4 was used which is a dehydrating agent , when alkanol is added to a carboxylic acid, water is removed ..

MARY4EVA

1 year ago

Incorrect question.Typographical error.