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Using appropriate catalysts, ethane can be oxidized to an alcohol, an aldehyde and an acid. Name the alcohol, aldehyde and acid formed when ethane is oxidized.

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When ethene is oxidised, ethanol (C2H5OH), ethanal (CH3CHO) and ethanoic acid (CH3COOH) are formed.



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