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Sodium formate on heating yields

A

Oxalic acid and `H_(2)`

B

Sodium oxalate and `H_(2)`

C

`CO_(2)" and "NaOH`

D

Sodium oxalate

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B

(b) `underset(HCOONa)underset()underset(+)underset()(HCOONa)+overset("Heat")rarrunderset(COONa)underset(|)COONA_(+H_(2))`
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