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Chemistry Question on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

When glycerol is heated with KHSO4KHSO_4 it gives

A

CH2=CHCH3CH_2=CH-CH_3

B

CH2=CHCH2OHCH_2=CH-CH_2OH

C

CH2=CHCHOCH_2=CH-CHO

D

CH2=C=CH2CH_2=C=CH_2

Answer

CH2=CHCHOCH_2=CH-CHO

Explanation

Solution

When glycerol is heated with KHSO4,KHSO_4, acrolein is produced.