The diagram below was used to prepare an alkane in the laboratory

      

The diagram below was used to prepare an alkane in the laboratory
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(i)Write the formular of solid X
(ii)Explain why calcium oxide is added to the mixture above
(iii)Write a balanced equation for the reaction that occurs in the flask

  

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Isaac
(i)CH3CH2CH2COONa
(ii)Its added to dry the sodium butanoate
(iii)CH3CH2CH2COONa(s)CH3CH2CH3+Na2CO3(s)
isaacmuthini answered the question on November 16, 2017 at 09:09


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