Question

Dehydration of alcohols to ethers is catalysed by :

• A. Cone. $H_2SO_4\, at\, 413$ K
• B. Cone. $H_2 SO_4 \, at \, 443$ K
• C. Hot HBr
• D. Hot $HNO_3$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Cone. $H_2SO_4\, at\, 413$ K

Answer 2

See Comprehensive Review.