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Write Balanced Equations to Show the Preparation of the Following: Ethane from Sodium Propionate

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Write balanced equations to show the preparation of the following:

Ethane from sodium propionate

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Ethane from sodium propionate

\[\ce{CH3CH2COONa + NaOH ->[CaO][\Delta] CH3 - CH3 + Na2CO3}\]

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Frank Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 17 Carboxylic Acids
Questions from ICSE Examinations | Q 2002. 3. (a) | Page 293

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