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What is formed when oxalic acid is dehydrated by conc. `H_(2)SO_(4)` ?

A

`C + CO_(2)`

B

`CO`

C

`CO_(2)`

D

`CO + CO_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`{:(COOH overset("conc."H_(2)SO_(4))rarr CO_(2) + CO + H_(2)O),(|),(COOH):}`
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