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In the reaction :
CH3CH2OHhotconc.H2SO4−−−−−−−−−→CH2=CH2+H2O
The conc. H2SO4 acts as -

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An oxidising agent
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Provides acidic medium
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A dehydrating agent
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A drying agent
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Solution

The correct option is C A dehydrating agent
In the reaction :
CH3CH2OHhotconc.H2SO4−−−−−−−−CH2=CH2+H2O
The conc. H2SO4 acts as a dehydrating agent.

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