Question

Write the industrial name of ethyne with its uses.

Answer 1

The industrial name of ethyne is acetylene.
Uses of ethyne:

• Substances like ethanol, acetic acid, vinyl polymer and plastic like substances can be prepared from it.
• Ethyne is used in oxyacetylene flame used for welding of metals.
• On kite flying day, acetylene gas is filled in rubber balloons and the balloons are flown high in the sky.