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Q. Acetylene reacts with acetic acid in presence of $Hg^{++}$ ions at room temperature to give

Hydrocarbons

Solution:

$HC \equiv CH + CH_3COOH \xrightarrow[\Delta]{Hg^{2+}}$
$CH_2 = CH - OOCCH_3$