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Ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst to give an ester and

Question
Ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst to give an ester and
Hydrogen gas
Water
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen gas
Answer
Water
Detailed Explanation
This esterification reaction between ethanoic acid and ethanol produces an ester along with water.
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