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What happens when sodium salicylate is heated with sodalime ?

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Phenol is formed as the product and the reaction is known as decarboxylation reaction.
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  • What happens when sodium metal is heated in axcess of dry air containing carbon dioxide gas

    A
    `Na_(2)O_(2)` is formed.
    B
    `Na_(2)O` is formed.
    C
    `Na_(2)CO_(3)` is formed.
    D
    `Na_(3)N` is formed.
  • What happens when sodium metal is heated to a temperature 350^(@)C in excess of dry air containing carbon dioxide gas ?

    A
    `Na_(2)O_(2)` is formed.
    B
    `Na_(2)O` is formed
    C
    First `Na_(2)O_(2)` is formed which then converts into `Na_(2)CO_(3)`
    D
    First `NaO_(2)` is formed which then converts into `Na_(2) CO_(3)`
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