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Question
Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:
Ethanol under high pressure and low temperature is treated with acidified potassium dichoromate.
Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{CH3CH2OH} ->[2O][K2Cr2O7/H2SO4] \underset{Ethanoic acid}{CH3COOH} + H2O}\]
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