A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated `H_(2) SO_(4)` was added. A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquid was

A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated H_(2) SO_(4) was added. A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquuid was

A liquid was mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated H_(2)SO_(4) was added.A compound with a fruity smell was formed. The liquid most probably is

A compound 'X' when mixed with ethanol and a drop of concentrated H_(2)SO_(4) gave a compound with fruity odour. Identify 'X'.

Concentrated H_(2)SO_(4) is added to cane sugar .

Concentrated H_(2)SO_(4) is added to braium perxenate .s

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

An organic acid 'X' is a liquid which often freezes during winter time in cold countries. It has molecular formula C_(2)H_(4)O_(2) . On warming with ethanol in the presence of a few drops of conc. H_(2)SO_(4) a compound Y with a sweet smell is formed. (i) Identify 'X' and 'Y'. (ii) Write chemical equations for the reactions involved.