Ethylene may be obtained by dehydration of which of the following with concentrated $H_2SO_4$ at $160 - 170\,^{\circ}C$?

  • A
    $C_2H_5OH$
  • B
    $CH_3OH$
  • C
    $CH_3CH_2CH_2OH$
  • D
    $(CH_3)_2CHCH_2OH$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Explain: Ethanol has a higher boiling point than methoxymethane.

Match the compounds in Column-$I$ with their major dehydration products in Column-$II$.
Column-$I$ (Compound) Column-$II$ (Major Product)
$A$. $1$-Methylcyclohexanol $i$. $1$-Methylcyclohexene
$B$. Butan-$1$-ol $ii$. But-$1$-ene
$C$. tert-Butyl alcohol $iii$. Isobutylene
$D$. Butan-$2$-ol $iv$. But-$2$-ene

The product $(A)$ is:

Difficult
View Solution

In $CH_3CH_2OH$,which bond dissociates heterolytically?

The rate of the esterification reaction between $R-OH$ and $p-nitrobenzoic$ acid will be fastest when $R$ is:

Difficult
View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo