Write the name and molecular formula of an organic compounds having its name suffixed with -ol and having 2 carbon atoms in the

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molecule. With the help of balanced equation indicate what happens when its heated with excess of conc,H2SO4

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777dan777 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-07T13:29:01+03:00

Ethanol C₂H₆O

Explanation:

When ethanol (CH₃-CH₂-OH) is heated in the presence of the sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) it will produce ethylene (CH₂=CH₂ ) and water (H₂O).

CH₃-CH₂-OH → CH₂=CH₂ + H₂O

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