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Question: When ethyl alcohol ![](https://cdn.pureessence.tech/canvas_67.png?top_left_x=1637&top_left_y=1138&wi...

When ethyl alcohol is mixed with ammonia and passed over heated alumina, the compound formed is

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C

C2H5OC2H5\mathrm { C } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 } \mathrm { OC } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 }

D

CH3OCH3\mathrm { CH } _ { 3 } \mathrm { OCH } _ { 3 }

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C2H5OH+NH3→Al2O3C2H5NH2+H2O\mathrm { C } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 } \mathrm { OH } + \mathrm { NH } _ { 3 } \xrightarrow { \mathrm { Al } _ { 2 } \mathrm { O } _ { 3 } } \mathrm { C } _ { 2 } \mathrm { H } _ { 5 } \mathrm { NH } _ { 2 } + \mathrm { H } _ { 2 } \mathrm { O }