Hydrocarbons Question 365
Question: When ethene is heated at $ 400^{o}C $ under high pressure, the product is/are
Options:
A) Carbon and $ H_2 $
B) Polyethylene
C) Acetylene and $ H_2 $
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ \underset{\text{(ethylene)}}{\mathop{n(CH_2=CH_2)}}\underset{\text{high pressure}}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{400^{o}C}}}\underset{\text{(polyethylene)}}{\mathop{{{(-CH_2-CH_2-)} _{n}}}} $
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