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Conversion of ethyl alcohol into acetald...

Conversion of ethyl alcohol into acetaldehyde is an example of

A

molecular rearrangement

B

oxidation

C

reduction

D

hydrolysis

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B
`CH_(3)CH_(2)OH overset([O]) underset("oxidation")rarr CH_(3)CHO+H_(2)O`
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