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Write the equations for the following lab, preparations:
a) Ethane from sodium propionate
b) Ethane from iodoethane
c) Ethyne from calcium carbide
d) Methanol from iodomethane.

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(a) C2H2COONaSodium propionate+NaOHSodium hydroxideCaOΔC2H6Ethane+NaCO3Sodium carbonate

(b) C2H5IIodoethane+2[H]Nascent hydrogenNa+Alcohol−−−−−−C2H6Ethane+HI

(c) CaC2Calcium carbide+2H2OWaterCa(OH)2Calcium hydroxide+C2H2Ethyne

(d) CH3IIodomethane+KOH(aq.)Potassium hydroxideCH3OHMethanol+KIPotassium iodide

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