Question
Question: The vapour of a carboxylic acid *HA* when passed over \(\mathrm { MnO } _ { 2 }\) at 573 *K* yields ...
The vapour of a carboxylic acid HA when passed over MnO2 at 573 K yields propanone. The acid HA is
A
Methanoic acid
B
Ethanoic acid
C
Propanoic acid
D
Butanoic acid
Answer
Propanoic acid
Explanation
Solution
+CH3COOH