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Which of the following compounds is formed by the oxidation of ethanol?

Which of the following compounds is formed by the oxidation of ethanol?
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  • A C\(_2\)H\(_4\)CO\(_2\)H
  • B C\(_2\)H\(_5\)CO\(_2\)H
  • C CH\(_3\)OH
  • D CH\(_3\)CO\(_2\)H
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
-Potassium dichromate solution is acidified with dilute sulphuric acid to oxidise ethanol into ethanoic acid.

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