Chemistry, asked by guptayash462006, 3 days ago

what happens when ethanol is heated at 170°C with excess of conc. sulphuric acid ?​

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Answered by jolysanthosh57
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Explanation:

When ethanol is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170oC, it gets dehydrated to form ethene (unsaturated hydrocarbon). This reaction is termed as dehydration reaction as it involves the removal of water molecules from the alcohol (ethanol).

Answered by rutujajadhav1978
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Answer:

When ethanol is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid at 170oC, it gets dehydrated to form ethene (unsaturated hydrocarbon). This reaction is termed as dehydration reaction as it involves the removal of water molecules from the alcohol (ethanol).

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