A-LevelChemistryHalogen derivativesMay/June 2023Paper 1 Q291 Mark
When bromoethane reacts with hot ethanolic sodium hydroxide a colourless gas is formed. This gas decolourises aqueous bromine. What is the colourless gas?
A1,2-dibromoethane
Bethanol
Cethene
Dhydrogen bromide
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