Question
Chemistry Question on Chemical Reactions
The reaction of HCOOH with conc. H2SO4 gives
A
CO2
B
CO
C
oxalic acid
D
acetic acid.
Answer
CO
Explanation
Solution
HCOOH−>[conc.H2SO4]CO+H2O
The reaction of HCOOH with conc. H2SO4 gives
CO2
CO
oxalic acid
acetic acid.
CO
HCOOH−>[conc.H2SO4]CO+H2O