An organic compound -A- reacts with Sodium metal and forms -B- On heating with conc- H 2 SO 4- A gives diethyl ether- A and B respectively-A- C 2 H 5 OH and C 2 H 5 ONaB- C 3 H 7 OH and CH 3 ONaC- CH 3 OH and CH 3 ONaD- C 4 H 9 OH and C 4 H 9 ONa

The correct option is A C2H5OH and C2H5ONa'A' on heating with conc.H2SO4 forms diethyl ether ...

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Standard XII

Chemistry

Synthesis by Reduction of Nitro Compounds

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An organic compound 'A' reacts with Sodium metal and forms 'B'. On heating with conc.H₂SO₄, A gives diethyl ether. A and B respectively.

C₂H₅OH and C₂H₅ONa

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The correct option is A
C₂H₅OH and C₂H₅ONa

'A' on heating with conc.H₂SO₄ forms diethyl ether

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An organic compound 'A' reacts with Sodium metal and forms 'B'. On heating with conc.H2SO4, A gives diethyl ether. A and B respectively.

The correct option is A C2H5OH and C2H5ONa'A' on heating with conc.H2SO4 forms diethyl ether

An organic compound 'A' reacts with Sodium metal and forms 'B'. On heating with conc.H₂SO₄, A gives diethyl ether. A and B respectively.

The correct option is A
C₂H₅OH and C₂H₅ONa

'A' on heating with conc.H₂SO₄ forms diethyl ether