On passing the mixture of air and methane on the heated molybdeum (catalyst), we get:
mustard gas
glycerine
water gas
formaldehyde
A
formaldehyde
B
water gas
C
glycerine
D
mustard gas
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Hydrocarbon ---------> Aldehyde.
When a mixture of methane and oxygen is passed over heated molybdenum oxide (catalyst) formaldehyde is formed.
CH4+O2MoO(3500−5000C)−−−−−−−−−−−→HCHO+H2O
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