On heating C2H5OH at 443k with excess concentrated sulphuric acid results into the formation of an unsaturated compound A and water.
a) what is significance of adding conc. H2So4 in this reaction
b) how can we convert a into a saturated compound ? show with the help of reaction.
c ) give example of any two reagents which can be used to convert C2H5OH into a carboxylic acid
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Answer:a) it acts as dehydrating agent
b)C2H4 + H2 = (in presence of Ni + Δ) C2H6
c)potassium dichromate , Acidified KMnO4
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