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Q. The hydrolysis of ester in alkaline medium is a

Chemical Kinetics

Solution:

General equation for the alkaline hydrolysis of an ester
RCOOR' + NaOH$\to$ RCOONa + R'OH Rate = k [RCOOR7] [NaOH] Here, order = 2 and molecularity = 2