Hydration of which one of the following yields a ketone

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Hydration of which one of the following yields a ketone (A) Propyne (B) Ethene (C) Prppene (D) Ethyne

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Alkynes on hydration give ketones except ethyne that gives aldehyde. Hence, propyne gives ketone. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/a8c4bbf70ee874c8f65ff804f2c63ce5-.png" />

Q. Hydration of which one of the following yields a ketone

Propyne

Ethene

Prppene

Ethyne

Alkynes on hydration give ketones except ethyne that gives aldehyde. Hence, propyne gives ketone.