CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2017 · Paper 1 · Question Q35
Which of the conversions above correctly represents the dehydration of ethanol?
- (A)
\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \rightarrow \text{CH}_3\text{COOH} - (B)
\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \rightarrow \text{CH}_3\text{CHO} - (C)
\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \rightarrow \text{C}_2\text{H}_4 - (D)
\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \rightarrow 2\text{CO}_2 + 3\text{H}_2\text{O}
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