MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

The organic compounds A and B reacts with sodium metal and liberates hydrogen gas. A and B reacts together to give ethyl acetate. The A and B are.

Answer: (A)

Solution

Both acids and alcohols release with Na, and acetic acid with ethanol undergoes esterification to ethyl

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