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Sulphuric acid is not used during the reaction of alcohols with KI. Why?

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Answered by Studyindia
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HII

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SINCE H2SO4 IS AN OXIDISING AGENT SO IT OXIDISE THE HI PRODUCED IN THE REACTION . AS A RESULT THE REACTION BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND HI TO PRODUCE ALKYL IODIDE CANNOT OCCUR. THEREFORE IT IS NOT USED.

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