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Q. Consider the following reaction,
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What does $A$ refers to?

Hydrocarbons

Solution:

The complete reaction is shown below:
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Reduction of alkyne using $Pd/C$ gives cis-alkene as major product whereas reduction by using $Na$ in liquid, ammonia gives trans-alkene as major product.