State how the following conversions can be carried out :
(iii) Ethene to Ethyl alcohol

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Solution

This reaction is hydrolysis of ethene in the acidic medium where ethene is hydrolyzed to get convert into ethyl alcohol.

$C_{2} H_{4} + H_{2} O \to C H_{3} C H_{2} O H$

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