Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the key mechanistic steps in the esterification of a carboxylic acid upon treatment with an alcohol in the presence of a strong acid?
A) addition followed by elimination
B) substitution followed by addition
C) elimination followed by addition
D) addition followed by decarboxylation
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