NEET2008ChemistryCarboxylic Acid DerivativesActual
Sodium formate on heating gives
Options
- Aoxalic acid and ( H ₂ )
- Bsodium oxalate and ( H ₂ )
- Csodium oxalate
- D( CO ₂ ) and caustic soda
Correct answer
B. sodium oxalate and ( H ₂ )
Step-by-step solution
( array ll HCOONa HCOONa array [] ~~ ~~ array ll COONa ~| COONa array + H ₂ )