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2-butyne is l...

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2-butyne is less reactive than butene towards electrophilic addition reaction. If true press 1 else 0.

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So the transition state of alkyl cation will be more stable than that of Vinyl cation. Therefore, alkynes are less reactive than alkene towards electrophilic addition reaction.

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