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Predict the final product of the following reaction:-
CH3−CH2−OH100−1400C−−−−−−−−→Conc.H2SO4P. The product is:

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CH3CHO
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CH3CH3
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CH3COOH
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D
H3CCH2OCH2CH3
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Solution

The correct option is D H3CCH2OCH2CH3
When two molecule of ethanol reacts with concentrated H2SO4 and dehydration takes place at later stages. So, it forms ether.
2C2H5OHconc.H2SO4−−−−−−C2H5OC2H5+H2O

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