JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
The water gas on reacting with cobalt as a catalyst forms
- A Ethanol
- B Methanoic acid
- C Methanal
- D Methanol
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) Methanol
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\(CO +2 H _2 \stackrel{ Co}{\longrightarrow} CH _3 OH\)
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