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State how the following conversions can be carried out : (i) Ethyl chloride to Ethyl alcohol. (ii) Ethyl chloride to Ethene. (iii) Ethene to Ethyl alcohol. (iv) Ethyl alcohol to Ethene.

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(i) By treating ethyl chloride with aqueous KOH. 

(ii) By heating ethyl chloride with alcoholic KOH. 

(iii) By passing ethene into concentrated H2SO4 at 80oc and high pressure. 

(iv) By heating ethyl alcohol with conc. H2SO4 at 170oC. 



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