what happens when ethanol is warmed with ethanoic acid in the absence of concentrated sulphuric acid

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ester is formed
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                                                                          conc.H2SO4
Ethanol (C2H5OH)+Ethanoic acid (CH3COOH)------------------> Ethyl Ethanoate or esters (CH3COC2H5)+ Water(H2O)
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