Hydrocarbons Question 374
Question: Which one of the following compounds gives methane on treatment with water [Kerala PMT 2004; MH CET 2004]
Options:
A) $ Al_4C_3 $
B) $ CaC_2 $
C) VC
D) $ SiC $
E) $ B_4C $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ Al_4C_3+12H_2O\to 3CH_4+4Al{{(OH)}_3} $
$ CaC_2+2H_2O\to C_2H_2+Ca{{(OH)}_2} $