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Define Dehydration of ethanol.

Answer» Reaction of ethanol with excess concentrated sulphuric acid acting as dehydrating agent at 443 K results in the dehydration of Ethanol leading to the formation of Ethene.2CH3CH2OH {tex}\\;\\xrightarrow[{H_2SO_4}]{Hot\\;Conc}{/tex} 2CH2=CH2 + H2OEthanol Ethene


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