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Write the mechanism of acid catalysed dehydration of ethanol to give ethene.​

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The mechanism of acid dehydration of ethanol to yield ethene involves the following three steps: Elimination of a proton to form ethene: The acid consumed in step 1 is released in Step 3. After the formation of ethene, it is removed to shift the equilibrium in a forward direction.

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