Chemistry-Alkynes

NEET Chemistry Alkynes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Which of the following statements about the addition reactions of alkynes is correct?

A

Alkynes primarily undergo electrophilic addition reactions that follow Markovnikov's rule.

B

All addition reactions of alkynes yield the same product regardless of conditions.

C

The addition of dihydrogen to alkynes produces only alkenes.

D

Halogen addition to alkynes results in the formation of unsaturated cyclic compounds.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Alkynes primarily undergo electrophilic addition reactions that follow Markovnikov's rule, as stated in the NCERT context, which indicates that the addition product formed depends on the stability of the vinylic cation.

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