Combustion analysis of compound X revealed the ratio of its elements in a molecule to be carbon:hydrogen:oxygen::3:6:2. The compound undergoes esterification to yield an ester and water. (a) Identify the compound X. Write its chemical formula. (b) Write the balanced equation for the combustion of compound X.

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