Both the compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ react with sodium metal to liberate hydrogen gas and react with each other to give Methylethanoate. The compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ are
A. C2H5 – COOH and CH3 – OH
B. C2H5 – COOH and C2H5 – OH
C. CH3 – COOH and C2H5 – OH
D. CH3 – COOH and CH3 – OH
Answer:D
Both the compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ react with sodium metal to liberate hydrogen gas and react with each other to give Methylethanoate. The compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’ are
A. C2H5 – COOH and CH3 – OH B. C2H5 – COOH and C2H5 – OH C. CH3 – COOH and C2H5 – OH D. CH3 – COOH and CH3 – OH