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ChemistryCarboxylic acid and their DerivativesHEATING EFFECTMedium2 minQB

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$A NaOH + CaO Δ CH_{3} - CH_{2} - CH_{3}, A$ can be:

Answer:

Solution:

On heating sodium butanoate with soda lime (NaOH + CaO), decarboxylation occurs forming propane.

Hence, A = CH₃CH₂CH₂COONa.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Carboxylic acid and their DerivativesSubtopic:HEATING EFFECT

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