JEE Main 2008 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2008
Question
The hydrocarbon which can react with sodium in liquid ammonia is
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Correct answer
BCH3CH2C≡CH
Step-by-step explanation
Alkynes having terminal react with Na in liquid ammonia to yield gas of the given compounds can react with Na in liquid so the correct answer is


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