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How will you convert ethene to formaldehyde ?

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Ethene can be converted into formaldehyde by the ozonolysis of the ethene followed by the hydration in presence of Zn and H2O
HC=CH(i)O3−−−−−−(ii)Zn/H2O2HCHOformaldehyde

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