Chemistry, asked by Santosh07, 1 year ago

What happens when methanoic acid and methanol react with sodium metal separately? Write the chemical reactions involved.

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Answered by shiva139
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i) 2CH3COOH + 2Na  → 2CH3COONa  +  H2 

ii) CH3COOH  + NaOH → 2CH3COONa  +  H2O

Santosh07: 2HCOOH + 2Na → 2HCOONa + H2
Santosh07: Sodium methanaote and hydrogen gas is formed.
Santosh07: 2CH3OH + 2Na → 2CH3ONa + H2
Santosh07: Sodium methoxide and hydrogen gas will be formed.
Santosh07: I was trying this past half an hour.. And finally got it..
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