Related Problems with Solution

Problem 4 :

a) Predict the major product of the reaction between ethyne (C₂H₂) and HCl.

b) Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction.

Solution :

a) The major product of the reaction between ethyne (C₂H₂) and HCl is vinyl chloride (C₂H₃Cl).

b) The balanced chemical equation for the reaction is: C₂H₂ + HCl → C₂H₃Cl



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