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The major product obtained in the reaction of oxalic acid with conc, `H_(2)SO_(4)` upon heating are

A

`CO,CO_(2),H_(2)O`

B

`CO, SO_(2),H_(2)O`

C

`H_(2)S,CO,H_(2)O`

D

`HCOOH,H_(2)S,CO`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`underset(COOH)underset(|)COOH+ H_(2)SO_(4) overset(Delta)to H_(2)O+ CO_(2(g))+ CO_(g)+ H_(2)SO_(4)`
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