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When excess vapours of ethyl alcohol are...

When excess vapours of ethyl alcohol are passed over heated alumina `(25^(@)C)`, the main product formed is :

A

Ethylene

B

Ethyl alcohol

C

ethane

D

Diethyl ether.

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The correct Answer is:
D
`CH_(3)CH_(2)OHunderset(Heat)overset(Al_(2)O_(3))(to)CH_(3)CH_(2)OCH_(2)CH_(3)`
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