Question

In the given reaction : ${CH3CH2OH ->[KMnO_4][H^+] A }$ ${ ->[B][H_2SO_4 /heat] CH3COOCH2CH3}$ A and B are

• A. $CH_3CHO$ and $CH_3COOH$
• B. $CH_3COOH$ and $CH_3OH$
• C.
• D. $CH_3COOH$ and $CH_3CH_2OH$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$CH_3COOH$ and $CH_3CH_2OH$

Answer 2

$\underset{\text{(A)}}{ {CH3COOH}}$ ${+}$ $\underset{\text{(B)}}{ {CH3CH2OH}}$ ${ \,->[H_2SO_4][heat] CH3COOCH2CH3 + H2O}$