Question

Complete the following chemical equations : C₂H₅OH`("Conc."H_2SO_4)/(443K)`>

What happens when it is heated with excess of conc. H₂SO₄ at 443 K? Write the chemical equation for the reaction stating the role of conc. H₂SO₄ in this reaction.

What happens when ethanol is heated with excess conc. H₂SO₄ at 443 K?

Answer 1

C₂H₅OH`("Conc."H_2SO_4)/(443K)`>CH₂=CH₂ + H₂O