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Acetylene can form a precipitate of __________ when it is passed through ammonical cuprous chloride.

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copper sulphate
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copper acetylide
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copper nitrate
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polypropylene
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Solution

The correct option is D copper acetylide
When acetylene is passed through an ammonical solution of cuprous chloride, at room temperature, precipitates of cuprous acetylide (red) is formed.
HCCH+Cu2Cl2+NH4OHCuCCCucuprousacetylide

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