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Esterification of alcohols involves:

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Correct option: A

H

of alcohol and

OH

of acid

Option A (

H

of alcohol and

OH

of acid) is correct because esterification involves the removal of

H

from the alcohol and

OH

from the carboxylic acid to form water.

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