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Ethyl bromide can be obtained by the action of HBr on

A

acetylene

B

propene

C

ethane

D

ethanol

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The correct Answer is:
D

we know that `C_(2)H_(5)OH+HBr to C_(2)H_(5) Br+H_(2)O`.
Thus ethyl bromide `(C_(2)H_(5)Br)` is obtained by the action of hydrogen bromide (HBr) on ethanol.
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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