Question

The formula of 4 organic compounds
A=C2H4
B=CH3COOH
C=C2H5=OH
D=C2H6

A. Which of the above compounds when heated at 443K in the presence of conc H2SO4 forms ethene as the major product . What is the role played by conc H2SO4 in this reaction.

B. Write the chemical equation involved

C. Give a chemical equation when B and C reacts with each other in presence conc H2SO4

D. Name the major product formed and mention it’s important use

Answer 1

b) acetic acid is the chemical equation involed