Oxalic acid when added to cold water and then sodium hydroxide gives

White crystalline precipitate

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Color change from red to Yellow

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Blue colored precipitate and color change

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None of above

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Solution

The correct option is A White crystalline precipitate
When an organic acid is treated with water and then sodium hydroxide, formation of white crystalline precipitate indicates presence of oxalic acid.

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