When propanoic acid is treated with aqueous sodium bicarbonate,carbon dioxide is liberated. The carbon of the $CO_2$ comes from :

  • A
    Methyl group
  • B
    Carboxylic group
  • C
    Methylene group
  • D
    Bicarbonate

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