Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 104

Question: Iodoform heated with Ag powder to form

[DPMT 1985]

Options:

A) Acetylene

B) Ethylene

C) Methane

D) Ethane

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ CHI_3+6Ag+I_3CH\to \underset{Acetylene}{\mathop{CH\equiv CH}}+6AgI $