What is the product formed when excess of ethanol reacts with conc. sulphuric acid at 383 K and then the temperature of the reaction mixture is increased to 443K?
A
Ethene
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B
Ethyl hydrogen sulphate
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C
Ethyl Chloride
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D
Ethoxy ethane
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Solution
The correct option is A Ethene Reaction at 383 K gives ethyl hydrogen sulphate and water.Furthermore,on heating at 443K it gives ethene and sulphuric acid.