Pregunta: The following reaction of an alcohol occurs:ethanolmetallic sodiumsodium ethoxideProvide an explanation indicating:1. What kind of reaction is it2. What change does alcohol and sodium undergo?3. What is the usefulness of this reactionAnswer directly and briefly.Se presenta la siguiente reacción de un

The following reaction of an alcohol occurs:

ethanol

metallic sodium

sodium ethoxide

Provide an explanation indicating:

$1.$ What kind of reaction is it

$2.$ What change does alcohol and sodium undergo?

$3.$ What is the usefulness of this reaction

Answer directly and briefly.

Se presenta la siguiente reacci$ó$n de un alcohol:

$C{H}_{3}C{H}_{2}O{H}_{etanol}+N{a}_{\text{s}\text{o}\text{d}\text{i}\text{o}\text{m}\text{e}\text{t}álico}longrightarrowC{H}_{3}C{H}_2{O}^{-+}N{a}_{etóxidode\text{s}\text{o}\text{d}\text{i}\text{o}}+\frac{1}{2}{H}_{2}uar{r}_{\text{h}\text{i}\text{d}\text{r}\text{o}\text{g}\text{e}\text{n}\text{o}\text{g}\text{a}\text{s}\text{e}\text{o}\text{s}\text{o}}$

Provea una explicaci$ó$n donde indique:

qu$é$ tipo de reacci$ó$n es

qu$é$ cambio sufre el alcohol y el sodio

cu$á$l es la utilidad de esta reacci$ó$n

Conteste de forma directa y breve.