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Ethyl alcohol is heated with conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)` . The product formed is:

A

`H_(3)C-underset(O)underset(||)C-OC_(2)H_(5)`

B

`C_(2)H_(2)`

C

`C_(2)H_(4)`

D

`(C_(2)H_(6)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`C_(2)H_(5)OH overset(Conc.)underset(H_(2)SO_(4))rarr CH_(2)=CH_(2)+H_(2)O`.
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Knowledge Check

  • Ethyl alochol is heated with conc. H_(2)SO_(4) . The product formed is

    A
    `CH_(3)COOC_(2)H_(5)`
    B
    `C_(2)H_(2)`
    C
    `C_(2)H_(4)`
    D
    `C_(2)H_(6)`

  • Ethyl alcohol is heated with cone. H_(2) SO_(4) . The product formed is:

    A
    `H_(3) C - underset(underset(O)(||)) C - OC_(2) H_(6)`
    B
    `C_(2) H_6`
    C
    `C_2 H_4`
    D
    `C_2 H_2`

  • Ethanol is heated with concentrated H_(2)SO_(4) . The product formed is

    A
    `CH_(3)=underset(O)underset(||)(C)-O-C_(2)H_(5)`
    B
    `C_(2)H_(6)`
    C
    `C_(2)H_(4)`
    D
    `C_(2)H_(2)`