Hydrocarbons Question 22

Question: Ethyl hydrogen sulphate is obtained by the reaction of $ H_2SO_4 $ on [CPMT 1985]

Options:

A) Ethylene

B) Ethane

C) Ethyl chloride

D) Ethanol

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ \underset{Ethanol}{\mathop{CH_3-CH_2-OH}}+\underset{Conc\text{.}}{\mathop{H_2SO_4}}\xrightarrow{110^{o}C} $

$ \underset{Ethylhydrogensulphate}{\mathop{CH_3CH_2HSO_4}} $