For the preparation of Alkanes, a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salt of saturated carboxylic acid is subjected to

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For the preparation of Alkanes, a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salt of saturated carboxylic acid is subjected to (A) Hydrolysis (B) Oxidation (C) Hydrogenation (D) Electrolysis

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This method is used to create a new C - C linakge and used to prepare alkenes and alkanes as well. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/2b71ef49f81be5ebcf349c893281f746-.png" /> or R COO - K +

Q. For the preparation of Alkanes, a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salt of saturated carboxylic acid is subjected to

Hydrolysis

Oxidation

Hydrogenation

Electrolysis

This method is used to create a new $C - C$ linakge and used to prepare alkenes and alkanes as well.

or $RCO O^{-} K^{+}$

Q. For the preparation of Alkanes, a concentrated aqueous solution of sodium or potassium salt of saturated carboxylic acid is subjected to

Hydrolysis

Oxidation

Hydrogenation

Electrolysis

This method is used to create a new C−C linakge and used to prepare alkenes and alkanes as well. or RCOO−K+

This method is used to create a new $C - C$ linakge and used to prepare alkenes and alkanes as well.

or $RCO O^{-} K^{+}$