In this reaction NaOH first converts acetic acid to its salt and then CaO decarboxylates it to directly give methane.
Methane undergoes pyrolysis to give a acetylene
daksh
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better is to first convert acid to ethane by treating it with HI+red P and then chlorinating on both the carbons and then treating it with two moles of NaNH2.
Rayan Azhar
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Acetic acid should be dehydrated in presence of s
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