What is the action of following on diethyl ether? dil. H_2SO_4 - Vidyadip

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What is the action of following on diethyl ether?
dil. $H_2SO_4$

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Diethyl ether when heated with dilute sulfuric acid undergo hydrolysis to give ethanol.
$\underset{\text { Diethyl ether }}{ C _2 H _5- O - C _2 H _5}+ H - O - H \underset{\Delta}{\stackrel{ H _3 O ^{+}}{\longrightarrow}} 2 \underset{\text { Ethanol }}{ C _2 H _5- OH }$

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