The sodium salt of an organic acid $'X'$ produces effervescence with conc. $H_2SO_4$. $'X'$ reacts with an acidified aqueous $CaCl_2$ solution to give a white precipitate which decolourises an acidic solution of $KMnO_4$. $'X'$ is:

  • A
    $C_6H_5COONa$
  • B
    $HCOONa$
  • C
    $CH_3COONa$
  • D
    $Na_2C_2O_4$

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