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What happens when sodium salt of acetic acid is heated with soda lime?

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Methane is formed.
`underset("Sodium acetate")(CH_(3)COoverset(-)Ooverset(+)Na)+NaOHoverset(CaO)rarrunderset("Methane")(CH_(4)+)Na_(2)CO_(3)+H_(2)O`
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