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Aqueous solution of the following compou...

Aqueous solution of the following compound on electrolysis gives ethane

A

Acetic acid

B

Acetamide

C

Potassium acetate

D

Ethyl acetate

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C
`underset"Potassium acetate"(2CH_3COOK)+2H_2O overset"Electrolysis"to CH_3-CH_3+underset"Anode"(2CO_2)+underset"Cathode"(2KOH +H_2)`
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