What is the balanced chemical equation for the oxidation of ethanol to ethanoic acid using potassium dichromate(VI) as the oxidizing agent under acidic conditions?

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What is the balanced chemical equation for the oxidation of ethanol to ethanoic acid using potassium dichromate(VI) as the oxidizing agent under acidic conditions?

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StuartCarson · Answer 1 · 2025-01-21T14:00:32+0000

The balanced chemical equation for the oxidation of ethanol C2H5OH to ethanoic acid CH3COOH using potassium dichromate VI K2Cr2O7 as the oxidizing agent under acidic conditions is:C2H5OH + K2Cr2O7 + 4H2SO4 CH3COOH + Cr2 SO4 3 + K2SO4 + 7H2O

What is the balanced chemical equation for the oxidation of ethanol to ethanoic acid using potassium dichromate(VI) as the oxidizing agent under acidic conditions?

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