Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What is the result of the hydration of ethyne in the presence of H2SO4 and HgSO4?

A

Acetaldehyde

B

Benzaldehyde

C

Formaldehyde

D

Propionaldehyde

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The hydration of ethyne in the presence of H2SO4 and HgSO4 gives acetaldehyde, as stated in the provided NCERT context.

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