Find A and B in the following reaction. CH3CH2OH+O2→A+B+ Heat and light
A
CandH2O
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B
CH4andH2
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C
CandH2
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D
CO2andH2O
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Solution
The correct option is DCO2andH2O CH3CH2OH+O2→A+B+ Heat and light In this reaction, ethanol is heated in the presence of oxygen to give carbon dioxide and water with the release of large amount of heat and light.