Aldehydes Ketones Question 140

Question: The final product formed when acetaldehyde is reduced with sodium and alcohol is

[BHU 1976]

Options:

A) Ethylene

B) Ethyl alcohol

C) Ethene

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ CH_3CHO+2H\xrightarrow{Na/C_2H_5OH}CH_3CH_2OH $