A compound 'X' on heating with excess conc. sulphuric acid at 443 K gives an unsaturated compound 'Y', 'X' also reacts with sodium metal to evolve a colourless gas 'Z' .Identify 'X' , 'Y' and 'Z' .Write the equation of the chemical reaction of formation of 'Y' and also write the role of sulphuric acid in the reaction.
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Compound X is Ethanol, Y is Ethene and Z is Hydrogen gas.
Concentrated sulphuric acid acts as a dehydrating agent in this reaction and removes a molecule of water.
When Ethanol (x) reacts with sodium colorless Hydrogen gas (z) is evolved.
2CH3CH2OH + Na→ C2H5ONa + H2
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