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Question
Give a balanced equation for the following conversion.
An alkene to an alcohol.
Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethene}{CH2 = CH2} + H2O ->[Conc H2SO4][170^\circ C] \underset{Ethanol}{CH3CH2OH}}\]
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