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Write the chemical equation to show what happens when ethyl acetate is treated with sodium ethoxide in ethanol and the reaction mixture is acidified.
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Ethyl acetate is represented as CH3COOC2H5 and sodium ethoxide is represented as C2H5ONa. Show more…
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