JEE Main 202229 Jun, Morning shiftChemistryEasyOrganic Compounds Containing Oxygen65× since 2003
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : The esterification of carboxylic acid with an alcohol is a nucleophilic acyl substitution.
Statement II : Electron withdrawing groups in the carboxylic acid will increase the rate of esterification reaction.
Choose the most appropriate option :