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  4. Identify (Z) in the following reaction series: Ethanol xrightarrow PBr 3(X) xrightarrow text Alc. KOH (Y) xrightarrow[H2O text heat ]H2SO4 text room temp (Z)

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Q. Identify $(Z)$ in the following reaction series :
Ethanol $\xrightarrow{ PBr _{3}}(X) \xrightarrow{\text { Alc. } KOH }(Y) \xrightarrow[H_2O{\text { heat} }]{H_2SO_4{\text { room temp}}} (Z)$

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Solution:

Correct answer is (b) $CH _{3} CH _{2} OH$

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