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B
Acidified
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C
Dilute sulphuric acid
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D
Concentrated sulphuric acid
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Solution
The correct option is D
Concentrated sulphuric acid
Heating ethanol with concentrated sulphuric acid results in the dehydration (removal of water) of ethanol to give ethane. This is a dehydration reaction.