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A mixture of methanol vapour and air is passed over heated copper. The products are

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a

CO+H2O

b

CO+H2O

c

HCOOH

d

HCHO+H2

answer is B.

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A mixture of methanol vapour and air is passed over heated copper. The products are formaldehyde and hydrogen.

Methanol is oxidised to produce formaldehyde and hydrogen in the presence of copper and air.

CH3OH air CuHCHO+H2

Hence option B is correct

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