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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

When a mixture of calcium acetate and calcium formate is heated. It yield

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear student
 
When a mixture of calcium Acetate and Calcium formate is heated. CH3CHO  and CaCO3 is formed.
 
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Profile image of shri
7 Years ago
when calcium acetate and calcium formate is heated  caco3 released and 2 products are formed
acetone and actaldehyde cross product
 
Profile image of khubaib
7 Years ago
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Profile image of Kushagra Madhukar
5 Years ago
Dear student,
Please find the solution to your problem.
 
When a mixture of calcium acetate and calcium formate is heated, we get acetaldehyde and Calcium carbonate.
Ca(CH3​COO)2​ + Ca(HCOO)2​ → ​2CH3​CHO + 2CaCO3
 
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Kushagra