name the compound formed when ethanol is heated in excess of concentrated sulphuric acid at 443K. Also write the chemical equation for the reaction starting the role of concentrated sulphuric acid in it. What would happen if hydrogen is added to the products formed in the presence of catalysts such as palladium or nickel?
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ethene is formed & hydrogen is added to it than it forms ethane
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Ethene is formed .
CH3CH2OH=>CH2=CH2+H2O
Sulphuric acid acts as dehydrating agent
Ethene gets saturated and forms ethane
CH3CH2OH=>CH2=CH2+H2O
Sulphuric acid acts as dehydrating agent
Ethene gets saturated and forms ethane
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