What volume of ${\rm{C}}{{\rm{H}}_4}$ at NTP is formed when 20.5 g of ${\rm{C}}{{\rm{H}}_3}{\rm{COONa}}$ a is treated with sodalime?

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What volume of

\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_4}

at NTP is formed when 20.5 g of

\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{H}_3}\mathrm{COONa}

a is treated with sodalime?

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Correct option: D

5.6 litre

Option D (5.6 litre) is correct because 20.5 g of CH3COONa produces 0.25 moles of methane, which occupies 5.6 liters at NTP.