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Dry distillation of calcium acetate4 and...

Dry distillation of calcium acetate4 and calcium formate leads to the formation of `"……."` aldehydes and `"……."` ketones

A

2, 1

B

1, 2

C

2, 2

D

1, 1

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A

`"Calcium formate" overset("Dry diatillation")rarr "Formaldehyde"`
`"Calcium acetate" overset("Dry distillation")rarr "Acetone"`
`"Calcium formate" + "calcium acetate" overset(Delta)rarr "Acetaldehyde"`
i.e. two aldehydes and one ketone are obtained.
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