CLASS-10 SCIENCE Q-54

CHAPTER-4 Carbon and its Compounds Short Answer Questions QUESTION-54 SOLUTION a) Ethene is formed when ethanol is heated at 443 K with excess of concentrated sulphuric acid. b) Propanol is treated with alkaline Potassium permanganate or acidified Potassium-di-chromate to obtain propanoic acid.

CLASS-10 SCIENCE Q-38

CHAPTER-4 Carbon and its Compounds Short Answer Questions QUESTION-38 SOLUTION When ethanol reacts with sodium it gives Sodium ethoxide with the liberation of Hydrogen gas.2CH₃- CH₂-OH +2Na——>2 CH₃- CH₂- ONa + H₂