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Dehydration of alcohols on give ethers is catalyzed by :

A

Hot NaOH

B

Conc. `H_2SO_4` at 413 K

C

Hot `CH_3COOH`

D

Hot `HNO_3`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Hint : CONC. `H_2SO_4` ,413 k
`R-O-H+HO-R rarrR-O-R+H_2O`
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