Which of the following gas is obtained, when ethylene chloride reacts with alcoholic potash?
A
C2H4
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B
C2H6
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C
C2H2
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D
C2H5Cl
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Solution
The correct option is CC2H2 Dehydrohalogenation: Preparation of alkyne by heating ethylene chloride with alc. KOH followed by sodamide in ammonia solution.