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If formaldehyde and KOH are heated, then...

If formaldehyde and `KOH` are heated, then we get

A

Acetylene

B

Methane

C

Methyl alcohol

D

Ethyl formate

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The correct Answer is:
C
`HCHO + HCHO overset (KHO) to HCOOK + CH_(3) OH`
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