MCQ
In the preparation of alkanes; a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salts of saturated carboxylic acid are subjected to
- AHydrolysis
- BOxidation
- CHydrogenation
- ✓Electrolysis
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Electrolysis
d
(d) $2C{H_3}COONa + 2{H_2}O\, \xrightarrow{Electrolysis} \,\,\,C{H_3} - C{H_3} + 2C{O_2} + 2NaOH + {H_2}$
(d) $2C{H_3}COONa + 2{H_2}O\, \xrightarrow{Electrolysis} \,\,\,C{H_3} - C{H_3} + 2C{O_2} + 2NaOH + {H_2}$
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