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Which among following compounds in obtained when calcium formate is dry distilled alone?
ChemistryAldehydes and KetonesMHT CETMHT CET 2020 (14 Oct Shift 1)
Options:
  • A Methanoic acid
  • B Methanal
  • C Methanol
  • D Methoxy methane
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Methanal
Calcium formate or dry distillation gives formaldehyde

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