Question

A compound 'x' on heating with excess of conc.H2SO4 also react with Na metal to give colourles gas 'z' Identify 'x' 'y' 'z' and also write the equation for formation of 'y' and also write the role of conc.H2SO4 in the reaction.​

Answer 1

Answer:

CH3COOH+ Na by H2SO4 GIVES CH3COONa+ H

H2SO4 acts as oxidizing agent