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C. Benzoic acid Splitting of ester by alcohol is a. Alcoholysis b. Acidolysis c. Hydrolysis d. Esterification

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In Fischer esterification reaction,

Benzoic acid is esterified with methanol in the presence of sulfuric acid (an acid catalyst) to produce

methyl benzoate (an ester).

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