Q.

The main product in the dehydration of ethyl alcohol in the presence of H2SO4 at 413 K

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a

Ethene

b

1, 2 - ethanediol

c

Ethoxy ethane

d

Ethanal

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

When ethanol reacts with conc.H2SO4 at 413 K, inter molecular dehydration takes place and the product formed is Ethoxy ethane.

2C2H5OHH2SO4 at 140°C(413 K)C2H5-O-C2H5+H2O 

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