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Ethylene is converted to X on passing through a mixture of an acidified aqueous solution of palladium chloride and cupric chloride. Which of the following reagents readily take part in addition reaction with X

A
Br2
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HBr
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HCl
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D
HCN
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Solution

The correct option is D HCN
HCN produces the cyanide ion, which can form unnecessary addition products, and hence shouldnt be used.

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