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In the reaction,
`underset(vapour)(C_(2)H_(5)OH) overset(Cu)underset(300^(@)C)toX `
The molecular formula of X is

A

`C_(4)H_(6)O`

B

`C_(4)H_(10)O`

C

`C_(2)H_(4)O`

D

`C_(2)H_(6)`

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The correct Answer is:
c
Alcohols undergo oxidation in the presence of Cu at `300^(@)C` to form aldehydes.
`C_(2)H_(5)OHoverset(Cu)underset(300^(@)C)to underset("Acetaldehyde")(CH_(3)CHO)`
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