When ethanol is heated with con, sulphuric acid at 170°C, it gets converted into ethene. In this reaction concentrated sulphuric acid acts as :
A. catalyst
B. oxidising agent
C. dehydratory agent
D. reducing agent.
Answer:A
When ethanol is heated with con, sulphuric acid at 170°C, it gets converted into ethene. In this reaction concentrated sulphuric acid acts as :
A. catalyst B. oxidising agent C. dehydratory agent D. reducing agent.