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Question
Give a balanced chemical equation for the following conversion:
Sodium ethanoate to methane.
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Solution
\[\ce{CH3COONa + NaOH ->[CaO][100^\circ C] Na2CO3 + \underset{Methane}{CH4}}\]
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