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CH3CH2COONa+HeatNaOH, ?CH3CH3+Na2CO3CH_3CH_2COO^- Na^+ \xrightarrow[\text{Heat}]{\text{NaOH, ?}} CH_3CH_3 + Na_2CO_3. Consider the above reaction and identify the missing reagent/chemical.

A

B_2H_6

B

Red Phosphorus

C

CaO

D

DIBAL-H

Step-by-Step Solution

Alkane is produced by heating sodium salt of carboxylic acid with sodalime (NaOH and CaO in the ratio of 3:1).

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