NEETChemistryAldehydes Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMCQ+4 / −1
Benzoic acid may be converted into ethyl benzoate
by reaction with :
- Aethyl alcohol
- Bethyl alcohol and dry HCl
- Cethyl chloride
- Dsodium ethoxide.
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Correct answer: B

Here H2O is continuously removed from reaction so that reaction always proceeds to product formation i.e., Ethyl benzonate.
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