NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020ChemistryHydrocarbonsPractice
Which is the most suitable reagent among the following to distinguish compound (iii) from the rest of the compounds i. C H 3 - C ≡ C - C H 3 ii. C H 2 - C H 2 - C H 2 - C H 3 iii. C H 3 - C H 2 - C ≡ C H iv. C H 3 - C H = C H 2
Options
- AB r 2 in C C l 4
- BCold aqueous alkaline K M n O 4
- CAmmonical A g N O 3 solution
- DO s O 4
Correct answer
C. Ammonical A g N O 3 solution
Step-by-step solution
Terminal alkyne reacts with ammonical AgNO 3 solution and gives white precipitate because it has acidic hydrogen on sp hybridized carbon.