Question

Ethylene may be obtained by the treatment of concentrated $H_2SO_4$ and $X$ bat $160-170^{\circ} C. X$ is

• A. $C_2H_5OH$
• B. $CH_3OH$
• C. $C_3H_7OH$
• D. $(CH_3)_2CHCH_2OH$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$C_2H_5OH$

Answer 2

Dehydration of ethyl alcohol produces ethene by cone. $H_2SO_4$ at 160$^{\circ}$C