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Q. Conversion of ethyl alcohol into acetaldehyde is an example of:

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Ethyl alcohol is oxidised to produce acetaldehyde
$\underset{\text { Ethyl alcohol }}{ CH _{3} CH _{2} OH } \xrightarrow{(O)} \underset{\text { Acetaldehyde }}{ CH _{3} CHO }+ H _{2} O$