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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Polymers

Question:

Which of the following does not result in the formation of an ester?

Options:

acid and alcohol

acid chloride and alcohol

ester and alcohol

amine and acid

Correct Answer:

amine and acid

Explanation:

The reaction of acid and acid chloride with alcohol is an esterification reaction, and even the reaction of ester and alcohol give rise to formation of ester. Amine and acid react to give amide group.