JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Hydrocarbons / हाइड्रोकार्बन Question Bank Alkane

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    In the preparation of alkanes; a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salts of saturated carboxylic acid are subjected to [CPMT 1985; MP PET 1999]

    A) Hydrolysis

    B) Oxidation

    C) Hydrogenation

    D) Electrolysis

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

               \[2C{{H}_{3}}COONa+2{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{\text{Electrolysis}}\]\[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{3}}+2C{{O}_{2}}+2NaOH+{{H}_{2}}\]


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