How many molecules of acetic acid react with H2SO4 on heating to give one molecule of acetic anhydride?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
The question was posed to me by my college professor while I was bunking the class.
My question comes from Carboxylic Acids Chemical Reactions topic in portion Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids of Chemistry – Class 12