How is ethanol converted to ethanoic acid.
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Oxidation of Ethanol
Potassium dichromate solution is acidified with dilute sulphuric acid to oxidise ethanol into ethanoic acid. ... The ethanol will first oxidise into acetaldehyde, which can be identified by its sweet smell. This reaction will also produce water
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Oxidation of Ethanol
Potassium dichromate solution is acidified with dilute sulphuric acid to oxidise ethanol into ethanoic acid. ... The ethanol will first oxidise into acetaldehyde, which can be identified by its sweet smell. This reaction will also produce water.
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