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If formaldehyde and KOH are heated, then...

If formaldehyde and KOH are heated, then we get

A

Methyl

B

Methyl alcohol

C

Ethyl formate

D

Acetylene

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B

`HCHO + KOH overset(Delta) to CH_3OH`
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