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Which of the following will not react with acetylene?a)sodium hydroxideb)ammonical AgNO3c)sodium metald)HCl

Which of the following will not react with acetylene?a)sodium hydroxideb)ammonical AgNO3c)sodium metald)HCl

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
It is obvious that the acetylene would not react generally with all the strong bases as on reacting with NaOH it would form NaC2H and within water and NaC2H the actylene is weaker and hence the water becomes pKa greater than 14 hence infeasible reaction occurs.

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