An organic compound A on heating with concentrated sulphuric acid forms a compound B which on addition of the mole of hydrogen in presence of Ni forms a compound C. One mole of compound C on combustion forms two moles of CO_2 and 3 moles of H_2O. Identify the compounds A,B and C.

An organic compound A on heating with concentrated sulphuric acid form

1.	An organic compound A on heating with concentrated sulphuric acid forms a compound B which on addition of the mole of hydrogen in presence of Ni forms a compound C. One mole of compound C on combustion forms two moles of CO_2 and 3 moles of H_2O. Identify the compounds A,B and C.
Answer» SOLUTION :A: ETHANOL, B: ethene, C: ethane.