NEETChemistry-Alkynes

NEET Chemistry Hydrogenation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The reaction, RC ≡ CR Lindlar’s catalyst → gives the main product as

A

cis-alkene

B

trans-alkene

C

alkane

D

none of these

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Lindlar’s catalyst is used for the selective hydrogenation of alkynes to cis-alkenes.

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