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an organic compound P of molecular formula C2 H6 O is a constituent of wine. This compound on oxidation gives acidic compound Q. The compound P reacts with Q on warming in hte presence of conc. H2SO4 acid to give a sweet smelling substance R. Identify P,Q,R.

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Answered by chirag8874695183
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compound p is ethanol (C2H5OH)
Q------->acetic acid also called ethanoic acid (CH3COOH)
R-------------ester ..that is ethyl ethanoate (CH3C2H5)
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