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Write the equation for following reaction:
(i) Bromoethane and an aqueous solution of hydroxide.
(ii) Calcium carbide and water.
(iii) Ethene and water (steam).

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(i) The reaction between bromoethane and an aqueous solution of hydroxide is given as follows:

C2H5BrBromoethane+KOHaqueousC2H5OHEthanol+KBr

(ii) The reaction between calcium carbide and water is:

CaC2Calcium carbide+H2OC2H2Ethyne+CaOH2

(iii) The reaction between ethene and water (steam) is given by the equation:

C2H4Ethene+H2OC2H5OHEthanol

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