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Chemistry Question on Hydrocarbons

Electrolysis of an aqueous solution of sodium ethanoate gives

A

methane

B

ethane

C

butane

D

methyl ethanoate

Answer

ethane

Explanation

Solution

Molecular formula is C2H3NaO2C _{2} H _{3} NaO _{2} Electrolysis of aqueous solution occurs as on