NEET2019Chemistry-Hydrocarbons

NEET 2019 Chemistry Alkynes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The most suitable reagent for the following conversion is

Question diagram
A

H₂, Pd/C, quinoline

B

Zn/HCl

C

Hg²⁺/H⁺, H₂O

D

Na/liquid NH₃

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The conversion shown is a reduction of an alkyne to a trans-alkene, best achieved by dissolving metal reduction using Na/liquid NH₃.

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