Hydrocarbons Question 116
Question: What is the product when 2-butyne is treated with liquid $ NH_3 $ in presence of lithium [Orissa JEE 2003]
Options:
A) n-butane
B) cis-2-butene
C) trans-2-butene
D) 1-butene
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Reduction of alkynes with liquid $ NH_3/Li $ gives trans alkenes.
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