The loss of _____ and _______ atoms from the double-bonded carbon atoms leads to alkyne formation.
A
oxygen, halogen
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B
hydrogen, halogen
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C
oxygen, hydrogen
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D
carbon, halogen
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Solution
The correct option is B hydrogen, halogen The loss of a hydrogen atom and a halogen atom from adjacent alkane carbon atoms leads to the formation of an alkene. The loss of additional hydrogen and halogen atoms from the double-bonded carbon atoms leads to alkyne formation.