AIIMS 2007 Chemistry Acetylene Reactions Assertion Reason Question
Assertion : Acetylene on reacting with sodamide gives sodium acetylide and ammonia.
Reason : sp hybridised carbon atoms of acetylene are considerably electronegative.
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
If assertion is true but reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
HC≡CH + NaNH2 gives HC≡C⁻Na⁺ + NH3.
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