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Carbon monoxide can be prepared in the lab by dehydrating formic acid.
HCOOH
  +  
H2SO4
         
CO
  +  
H2O
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Formic acid     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sulfuric acid Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon monoxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Dehydration
Elimination
Elimination: Second Order
Laboratory Synthetic Method

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