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Oganic Chemistry Preparation of Alkenes Preparation of Alkene from alcohol by Dehydration/ Oxidation of Cyclohexanol to Apidic acid by HNO3Reinaldo GeorgeDate: Tuesday 25th August, 2015Aim: 1) To prepare and alkene from an alcohol by dehydration 2) To oxidize cyclohexanol to apidic acid by NHO3 Experimental:Chemicals:NameStructurePhysicalCyclohexanol[pic 1]Liquid, mp (161oC),MW = Cyclohexene[pic 2]Liquid, mp (83oC),MW = Apidic Acid[pic 3]Liquid,.