Show how acid derivatives are easily interconverted by nucleophilic acyl substitutionfrom more reactive derivatives to less reactive derivatives under acidic or basicconditions. Show how acid chlorides serve as activated intermediates to convertacids to other acid derivatives.

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Show how acid derivatives are easily interconverted by nucleophilic acyl substitution
from more reactive derivatives to less reactive derivatives under acidic or basic
conditions. Show how acid chlorides serve as activated intermediates to convert
acids to other acid derivatives.

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