What is the industrial method for the production of methanol?
- ACatalytic reduction of carbon monoxide in the presence of $ZnO - Cr_2O_3$.
- BHeating methane with steam at $900 \, ^oC$ in the presence of a nickel catalyst.
- CReduction of formaldehyde with lithium aluminium hydride.
- DReaction of formaldehyde with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution.
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