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When a mixture of methane and oxygen is passed through heated molybdenum oxide, the main product formed is

A

Methanoic acid

B

Ethanal

C

Methanol

D

Methanal

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Methane on oxidation with `Mo_(2)O_(3)` gives formaldehyde and it gives methanol with `Cr_(2)O_(3)`.
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