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write down the chemical equation for the decarboxylation of ethanoic acid

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Answered by ana19
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 CH3COOH+Na-----> CH3COONa,which on treatment with NaOH in presence of CaO------>CH4+Na2CO3.

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Answered by chhayag39
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2 CH3COOH + Na2CO3---> 2 CH3COONa + H2O + CO2

2 CH3COOH + NaHCO3-------> CH3COONa ++ H2O+CO2

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