How is acetic acid prepared from
(a) ethanol

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Acetic acid can be prepared by the oxidation reaction where ethanol is oxidised by $K_{2} C r_{2} O_{7}$ (Oxidizing agent) and forms acetic acid.

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How is acetic acid prepared from (a) ethanol

Acetic acid can be prepared by the oxidation reaction where ethanol is oxidised by K2Cr2O7 (Oxidizing agent) and forms acetic acid.

How is acetic acid prepared from
(a) ethanol

Acetic acid can be prepared by the oxidation reaction where ethanol is oxidised by $K_{2} C r_{2} O_{7}$ (Oxidizing agent) and forms acetic acid.