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Describe one method for the preparation of ethanoic acid

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Answered by lakshya3531
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Oxidation of Ethanol. Potassium dichromate solution is acidified with dilute sulphuric acid to oxidise ethanol into ethanoic acid

Answered by Bonykhushi
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ethanoic acid is an ester . When alcohol reasts with oxygen it gives carboxylic acid along with water it is called esterification.when ethanol is oxidized it gives ethanoic acid plus water

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