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Formic acid on heating with conc. $H_{2} S O_{4}$ gives .

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C O

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H_{2}

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O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A $C O$
In laboratory, carbon monoxide is prepared by dehydration of formic acid. The reaction is as follows:
$H C O O H$ $c o n c . H_{2} S O_{4} - ----- \to 373 K$ $H_{2} O + C O$

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