Question

When calcium acetate is distilled, it will produce which of the following compound?

• A. $CH_{3}COOH$
• B. $CH_{3}CHO$
• C. $CH_{3}COCH_{3}$
• D. all of these

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$CH_{3}COCH_{3}$

Answer 2

Calcium acetate on distillation produce acetone