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Record the general mechanism involving the condensation of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol (Fischer esterification)....

Record the general mechanism involving the condensation of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol (Fischer esterification). Draw the structures of the possible products and look up their molecular weights and their boiling points.

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I have taken example of acetic acid and methanol.

You can take any example and just follow the mechanism I have provided in the solution.

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