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Carbon suboxide (C(3)O(2))...

Carbon suboxide `(C_(3)O_(2))`

A

is obtained by dehydrating malonic acid with `P_(2)O_(5)`

B

is a linear molecule

C

is a foul smelling gas

D

all the above are correct

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The correct Answer is:
D
All the above statements are correct.
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