Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019189

During the reaction of ethanol with concentrated sulfuric acid, what product is formed aside from ethene?

1

Water

2

Methanol

3

Sodium ethoxide

4

Ethanol

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Water

Solution:

In the dehydration of ethanol using concentrated sulfuric acid, water is produced as a byproduct along with ethene.

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