Reactions of Alcohols: Formation of esters with carboxylic acids

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________ can react with carboxylic acids to make esters and water in the presence of the catalyst sulfuric acid.

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What are the 2 names for this reaction?

Acid Catalyzed Esterification and Fisher Esterification

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