Ethanol reacts with concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid at a temperature above 170\(^0\)C to form

julius97

9 years ago

C2H5OH +H2SO4 ----> C2H4 + H2O

This rxn is known as dehydration of alcohol i. e removal of water from alcohol using a dehydrating agent to form ethene.

ohirocaesar

9 years ago

In the presence of excess conc tetraoxosulphate vi acid at a tempt above 170c, ethanol react to form ethyl hydrogentetraoxosulphate vi c2h5hso4 which decomposes to yield ethane

dead_triger

1 year ago

Answer not stated

Odemosad

1 year ago

Alkenes are prepared by dehydration of Alcohols using conc. acid.