Question

An organic compound P with molecular formula C2H6Ois an active ingredient ofall alcoholic drinks. It is also used in medicines such as tincture iodine, cough syrups. Identify `P`. Drop a small piece of sodium into the test tube containing `P`.A new compound `Q` is formed with the evaluation of colorless and odorless gas Name the gas evolved and compound `Q` write the chemical reaction.

Answer 1

The substance Q is sodium ethoxide(C2H5ONa) and gas evolved is hydrogen (H2). 

Answer 2

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