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Question
Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reaction:
Oxidation of ethanol by acidified potassium dichromate.
Solution
Oxidation of ethanol by K2Cr2O7:
\[\ce{CH3CH2OH->[K2Cr2O7|H^+][2{[O]}]\underset{\text{Ethanoic acid}}{CH3COOH} + H2O}\]
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