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Identify the product obtained when alkyl alkanoate is hydrolysed with dilute $\text{HCl}$.
Identify the product obtained when alkyl alkanoate is hydrolysed with dilute $\text{HCl}$.
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Ester hydrolysis:
Ester + Water $\rightarrow$ Acid + Alcohol
Updated On: May 8, 2026
- Alkanol and Alkanoic acid
- Alkanal and Alkanone
- Alkanone and Alkanoic acid
- Alkanol and Alkanal
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The Correct Option is A
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