$C H_{3} C H_{2} C O O^{-} N a^{+} N a O H . + ? - ----- \to Heat C H_{3} C H_{3} + N a_{2} C O_{3} .$

Consider the above reaction and identify the missing reagent/chemical.

DIBAL-H

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B_{2} H_{6}

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Red Phosphorus

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C a O

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Solution

The correct option is D $C a O$
Alkane is produced by heating sodium salt of carboxylic acid with sodalime (NaOH and CaO in the ratio of 3 : 1)

$C H_{3} C H_{2} C O O^{-} N a^{+} N a O H + C a O - ------- \to Heat C H_{3} C H_{3} + N a_{2} C O_{3}$

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