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(a) Write the mechanism of acid catalyse...

(a) Write the mechanism of acid catalysed dehydration of ethanol to ethene.
(b) How does anisole react with bromine in ethanoic acid? Give equation.

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(a)Step 1: Protonation of alcohol.

Step 2: Formation of corbocation by loss of water.

Step 3 : Formation of ethane by loss of proton.

(b)
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