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Suggest a reagent for conversion of ethanol to ethanal.

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Ethanol can be oxidises into ethanal by using pyridinium chlorochromate.
`(C_(6)H_(5)overset(+)(N)HCloverset(-)(C)rO_(3))` in `CH_(2)Cl_(2)`
`H_(3)C-underset("Ethanol")(CH_(2))-OH-overset(PC C//CH_(2)Cl_(2))rarr underset("Ethanal")(CH_(3))-CHO`
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  • The best method for the conversion of ethanol to ethanal is-

    A
    By passing ethanol vapours over Cu at 578 K
    B
    By oxidation with acidic potassium dichromate
    C
    By oxidation with mangenese dioxide at 300ºC
    D
    By oxidation with acidic KMnO4

  • Conversion of ethanol to ethanoic acid is a/an

    A
    substitution reaction
    B
    oxidation reaction
    C
    addition reaction
    D
    rearrangement reaction

  • The best reagent for converting ethanol to chloroethane is -

    A
    `PCl_(3)`
    B
    `PCl_(5)`
    C
    `SOCl_(2)`
    D
    `HCI+ZnCl_(2)`

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