When and are mixed in equivalent proportion

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Carboxylic acids and derivatives · Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Problem

When C2H5OHC_2H_5OH and CH3COOHCH_3COOH are mixed in equivalent proportion, equilibrium is reached when 2/3 of acid and alcohol are used. How much ester will be present when 2 g molecule of acid were to react with 2 g molecule of alcohol?

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