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The direct oxidation of ethanol to acetic acid in a continuous catalytic vapour-phase process is more difficult.(a) True(b) FalseI have been asked this question during an online exam.My question is taken from Vapor Phase Oxidation of Aliphatic Compounds in portion Oxidation of Unit Processes

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The correct answer is (a) True

To explain I would say: The DIRECT oxidation of ethanol to acetic ACID in a continuous catalytic vapour-phase PROCESS is more DIFFICULT since LOSSES to formaldehyde, carbon oxides, etc., occur.



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