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Ethyl alcohol is heated with conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)`. The product formed is `:`A. `CH_(3)=overset(overset(O)(||))(C)-OC_(2)H_(6)`B. `C_(2)H_(6)`C. `C_(2)H_(4)`D. `C_(2)H_(2)`

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Ethyl alcohol on dehydration with conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)` at `170^(@)C` give ethylene.
`CH_(3)-CH_(2)-OH underset("conc."H_(2)SO_(4)
("ethylene"))overset(170^(@)C)rarr CH_(2)=CH_(2)+H_(2)O`


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