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NEET2017Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

NEET 2017 Chemistry Alkynes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Predict the CORRECT intermediate and product in the following reaction. H₃C−C≡CH H₂O,H₂SO₄ HgSO₄ → Intermediate (A) Product (B)

Question diagram
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Option A
B
Option B
C
Option C
D
Option D

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The reaction is a hydration of alkyne leading to the formation of a ketone as the major product.

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