P-Block Elements Ques 53
Question: When carbon monoxide is passed over solid caustic soda heated to $ 200^{o} $ C, it forms
[KCET (Med.) 1999]
Options:
A) $ Na_2CO_3 $
B) $ NaHCO_3 $
C) $ H-COONa $
D) $ CH_3COONa $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CO+NaOH\xrightarrow{200{}^\circ C}\underset{Sod\text{.}formate}{\mathop{HCOONa}} $
