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ChemistryOrganic Oxidation & Reduction ReactionsJEE Main

When a mixture of methane and oxygen is passed through heated molybdenum oxide, the main product formed is [AMU 2006]

Answer: (D)

Solution

Controlled catalytic (partial) oxidation of methane over molybdenum oxide inserts one oxygen atom to give formaldehyde (methanal),

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