Kolbe electrolysis - can you help me?

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I don't know how to complete this chemical equation using Kolbe.

HCOONa+CH3COONa+H2O---> (electrolyse)
 
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Hi expelliarmus9! :smile:

Can you answer what kind of a general reaction does Kolbe's method give?