AIIMS2002Chemistry-Organic Chemistry
AIIMS 2002 Chemistry Reactions of Acetylene MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Action of acetylene on dilute H₂SO₄ gives
A
acetic acid
B
acetaldehyde
C
acetone
D
acetoacetic ester
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Acetylene is converted to acetaldehyde when acetylene is treated with dil. H2SO4 and small amount of HgSO4.
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