On being warmed with silver powder, chloroform gives:

C_{6} H_{6}

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C_{2} H_{4}

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C_{2} H_{2}

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C H_{3} C l

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Solution

The correct option is C $C_{2} H_{2}$
Chloroform on heating with silver powder produces acetylene and silver chloride.
$2 C H C l_{3} Chloroform + 6 A g Δ - \to C H \equiv C H (Acetylene) + 6 A g C l$

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