A compound 'Z' with molecular formula \( \text{C}_3\text{H}_4\text{O}_4 \) is heated to produce compound 'Y' and \( \text{CO}_2 \) gas. Heating of…
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A compound 'Z' with molecular formula\( \text{C}_3\text{H}_4\text{O}_4 \) is heated to produce compound 'Y' and \( \text{CO}_2 \) gas. Heating of compound 'Y' with \( \text{P}_2\text{O}_5 \) forms compound 'X' and water molecule. Identify the compound 'X'.
A) Ethanoic acid B) Ethanoic anhydirde C) Methanoic anhydride D) Ethanal