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  4. In the esterification of an organic acid R- COOH by alcohol R prime OH , O of acid is isotopic <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/a8d8c45d048e02f6ca690b027f92b1cc-.png /> Which of the following statement is correct?

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Q. In the esterification of an organic acid $R- COOH$ by alcohol $R^{\prime} OH , O$ of acid is isotopic
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Which of the following statement is correct?

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Solution:

$OH$ of acid is lost in esterification of acid

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