CH3CH2OH+O2X−→ Vinegar In the above reaction, X is:
A
(CH3COO)2Mn
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B
CH3COOH
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C
mycoderma aceti
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D
K2Cr2O7/H⨁
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Solution
The correct option is C mycoderma aceti Air oxidation of ethanol in presence of mycoderma aceti gives acetic acid. Hence, X is mycoderma aceti. CH3CH2OH+O2MycodermaAceti−−−−−−−−−−−→CH3COOH