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Action of Water on Calcium Carbide

The hydrolysi...

Question

The hydrolysis of $M g_{2} C_{3}$ produces:

acetylene

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propyne

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butyne

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ethylene

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Solution

The correct option is B propyne
Its a method for preparation of propyne.
$M g_{2} C_{3} + 4 H_{2} O \to C H_{3} - C \equiv C H + 2 M g (O H)_{2}$

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