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write the three steps involved in the mechanism of acid catalysed dehydration of ethanol to ethene?

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Answered by riddhiaggarwal007

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Answer:The mechanism of acid dehydration of ethanol to yield ethene involves the following three steps:

1.Protonation of ethanol to form ethyl oxonium ion:

2.Formation of carbocation (rate determining step):

3.Elimination of a proton to form ethene: The acid consumed in step 1 is released in Step 3.

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