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Consider the esterification reaction below

C2H5OH +CH3COOH CH3COOC2H5 + H2O
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF
1. water is removed from the system?
2. More alcohol is introduced into the system?

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a. the reaction will shift to the right.
b. The reaction will shift to the right.

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