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