NEET2012ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersActual
On warming with silver powder, chloroform is converted into
Options
- Aacetylene
- Bhexachloroethane
- C1, 1, 2, 2-tetrachloroethane
- Dethylene
Correct answer
A. acetylene
Step-by-step solution
Chloroform, CHCl ₃ , when warmed with silver powder, gives acetylene. 2 CHCl ₃+6 Ag acetylene CH CH +6 AgCl