Ethanol (C2H5OH) is dehydrated in the presence of excess conc. sulphuric acid to produce ethene (C2H4). Ethene upon hydrogenation in the presence of a catalyst like nickel or palladium yields ethane.

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Ethanol (C₂H₅OH) is dehydrated in the presence of excess conc. sulphuric acid to produce ethene (C₂H₄).

Ethene upon hydrogenation in the presence of a catalyst like nickel or palladium yields ethane.

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