Hydrocarbons Question 101
Question: A gas formed by the action of alcoholic KOH on ethyl iodide, decolourises alkaline $ KMnO_4 $ . The gas is [KCET 2003]
Options:
A) $ C_2H_6 $
B) $ CH_4 $
C) $ C_2H_2 $
D) $ C_2H_4 $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ C_2H_5I+alc.KOH\to C_2H_4+KI+H_2O $