Ethyne adds a molecule of methyl alcohol in the presence of alkali to give

Acetone

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Methyl vinyl ether

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Acetaldehyde

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Acetic acid

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Solution

The correct option is B Methyl vinyl ether
$H C \equiv C H + C H_{3} O H A l k a l i - -- \to H_{2} C = C H - O C H_{3} E t h e n e Methyl Vinyl ether$

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