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HCOOH reacts with conc H2SO4 to produce:

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CO
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CO2
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NO
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NO2
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Solution

The correct option is A CO
CO(carbon monoxide) gas is evolved when a formic acid (HCOOH) reacts with sulphuric acid(H2SO4)
Sulphuric acid is both an oxidizing agent as well as a dehydrating agent.

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