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Home > Chemistry > Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids

What is the result of the reaction between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid?

A. Ester formation
B. Alcohol formation
C. Aldehyde formation
D. Ketone formation

Answer: Ester formation


Additional Information: The reaction produces an ester through a process known as esterification.


Subjects: Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids, Chemistry

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