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Grade 12th pass10 grade science

A carboxylic acid C_(2)H_(4)O_(2) reacts with an alcohol in the presence of H_(2)SO_(4) to form a compound 'X'. The alcohol on oxidation with alkaline KMnO_(4) gives the same carboxylic acid, C_(2)H_(4)O_(2). Write the name and structure of (i) Carboxylic acid, (ii) alcohol and (iii) the compound 'X'.

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