How will you prepare ethane from sodium acetate?

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Conversion of sodium acetate into ethane:

\[\ce{\underset{(Sodium acetate)}{2CH3COONa} + ->[Electrolysis] \underset{(Ethane)}{CH3 - CH3} + 2CO2 + 2Na}\]

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Chapter 12: Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids - Evaluation [Page 194]

Chapter 12 Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids
Evaluation | Q 15. vi. | Page 194

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