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What is X in the following sequence of reactions?

XNa−−−→−12H2ZNaOH/CaO−−−−−−−→CH4


A

Methane

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Ethanoic acid

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C

Propane

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B

Ethanoic acid


CH3COOHNa−−12H2CH3COONaNaOH/CaO−−−−−−−−−DecarboxytationCH4+Na2CO3


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