KMnO4 will oxidize acetylene to
Ethylene glycol
Ethyl alcohol
Oxalic acid
Acetic acid
Acetylene on oxidation with dilute KMnO4 solution gives oxalic acid
(a) Write balanced equations
(i) when butane is burnt in oxygen (ii) preparation of ethylene from ethyl alcohol.
(b)
(i)Convert ethane to acetic acid (ii)Convert acetylene to ethane (iii)Convert acetic acid to ethyl alcohol (iv)Convert acetic acid to ethyl acetate.