The major organic compound formed by the reaction of 1, 1, 1 - trichloroethane with silver powder is :

Question

The major organic compound formed by the reaction of 1, 1, 1 - trichloroethane with silver powder is : (A) Acetylene (B) Ethene (C) 2 - Butyne (D) 2 - Butene

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​ <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="Solution" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-tv0jmgfdw6z1k9ik.jpg" /> The molecule dimerizes to give 2 butyne CH3 - C &equiv; C - CH3

Q. The major organic compound formed by the reaction of 1, 1, 1 - trichloroethane with silver powder is :

Acetylene

Ethene

2 - Butyne

2 - Butene

The molecule dimerizes to give 2 butyne
CH₃ - C ≡ C - CH₃

Q. The major organic compound formed by the reaction of 1, 1, 1 - trichloroethane with silver powder is :

Acetylene

Ethene

2 - Butyne

2 - Butene

​ The molecule dimerizes to give 2 butyne CH3 - C ≡ C - CH3

The molecule dimerizes to give 2 butyne
CH₃ - C ≡ C - CH₃