Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 39

Question: Which of the following can work as a dehydrating agent for alcohols

[BHU 1980]

Options:

A) $ H_2SO_4 $

B) $ Al_2O_3 $

C) $ H_3PO_4 $

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ H_2SO_4,Al_2O_3 $ and $ H_3PO_4 $ all can act as dehydrating agent.