MCQ
$X$ is heated with soda lime and gives ethane. $X$ is
  • A
    Ethanoic acid
  • B
    Methanoic acid
  • Propanoic acid
  • D
    Either (a) or (c)

Answer

Correct option: C.
Propanoic acid
c
(c)$X\xrightarrow{{NaOH/CaO}}{C_2}{H_6}$

$\mathop {{C_2}{H_5}COOH}\limits_{{\text{propionic}}\,\,{\text{acid}}} \xrightarrow{{NaOH/CaO}}\mathop {{C_2}{H_6}}\limits_{{\text{ethane}}} $

 

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