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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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An organic compound A containing C, H and O has a pleasant odour with boiling point of78°C. On boiling A with concentrateedH2SO4, a colourless gas is produced which decolourises bromine water and alkalineKMnO4. The organic liquid A is

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The organic liquid A isC2H5OH.
(i) Ethyl alcohol is a colourless liquid with a characteristic pleasant smell, having boiling point78.1°C.
(ii) C 2 H 5 OH → conc.  H 2 SO 4 CH 2  =  CH 2 Decolourises  Br 2  water   and alkaline  KMnO 4

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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