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Convert : Ethyl alcohol into diethyl ether. (ii) Acetone to tertiary butyl alcohol.

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Solution :(i) `underset("Ethyl alcohol")(2C_(2)H_(5)OH)overset("conc. "H_(2)SO_(4))underset("413 K")rarrunderset("Diethyl ether")(C_(2)H_(5)OC_(2)H_(5))+H_(2)O`
(ii) `underset("Acetone")(CH_(3)-overset(O)overset(||)C-CH_(3))+CH_(3)MgBrrarr CH_(3)-overset("OMgBr")overset("|")underset(CH_(3))underset("|")"C "-CH_(3)overset(H_(2)O //H^(+))rarr underset("Tertiary butyl alcohol")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset("|")overset(OH)overset("|")"C "-CH_(3))`


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