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Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Ethyl alcohol is industrially prepared from ethylene by

A

Permanganate oxidation

B

Catalytic reduction

C

Absorbing in H2SO4H_2SO_4 followed by hydrolysis

D

Fermentation.

Answer

Absorbing in H2SO4H_2SO_4 followed by hydrolysis

Explanation

Solution

C2H5−NH2−>[HNO2]C2H5OH+N2+H2O {C_2H_5 - NH_2 ->[HNO_2] C_2H_5OH +N_2 +H_2O}