JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

The –COOH group in a carboxylic acid can be replaced by 'H' by heating the acid (as its sodium salt) with:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Heating the sodium salt of a carboxylic acid with sodalime (NaOH + CaO)

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Question ID VK-150000