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What happens when `CH_(3)CH_(2)OH` heated with red P and HI ?

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To solve the question of what happens when `CH₃CH₂OH` (ethanol) is heated with red phosphorus (P) and hydroiodic acid (HI), we can break down the reaction into several steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactants**: - We have ethanol (`CH₃CH₂OH`), red phosphorus (P), and hydroiodic acid (HI). 2. **Understanding the Role of Red Phosphorus and HI**: ...
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