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  4. When acetylene reacted with hydroxylic acid in presence of HgCl2 the product obtained is

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Q. When acetylene reacted with hydroxylic acid in presence of $HgCl_{2}$ the product obtained is

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Solution:

$CH \equiv CH +HCl \xrightarrow{ HgCl_{2} } CH_{2} = CH-Cl$