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Consider the reaction of ethyl acetate as given below

\mathrm{CH_3COOEt + H_2O \longrightarrow CH_3COOH + EtOH}

The apparent order of the hydrolysis reaction of ethyl acetate is

Option: 1

1


Option: 2

2


Option: 3

3


Option: 4

4


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Hydrolysis of Esters is a Pseudo First order reaction.

Because water is in excess. So 2nd order reaction is converted to 1st order reaction.

So, the order of reaction will be 1.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (1)

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