Which one of the following has highest rate of esterification?
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answer is C.
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Rate of esterification is more for Alcohols than Phenols & enols, Since Alcohols possess sp3 Carbon and therefore acts as good nucleophile than remaining, hence rate of esterification is high for the following compound.