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Question
Write balanced equations to show the preparation of the following:
Ethanoic acid from ethane
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Solution
Ethanoic acid from ethane
\[\ce{2C2H6 + O2 ->[Cl2][200°C] 2C2H5OH}\]
\[\ce{C2H5OH ->[K2Cr2O7] CH3CHO ->[K2Cr2O7] CH3COOH}\]
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