engineering chemistry MCQ #62

The reaction of diethyl ether with oxygen gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #62

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of diethyl ether with oxygen gives

    • A) Diethyl peroxide
    • B) Ethanol
    • C) Acetaldehyde
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Diethyl peroxide

    Explanation: Diethyl ether reacts with oxygen to form diethyl peroxide, a potentially explosive compound.