Chemistryhard · Past Paper
Identify the product formed when ethyne is passed through a red-hot iron tube.
AEthene
BEthane
CBenzene
DMethane
✓ Correct Answer: C — Benzene
Ethyne undergoes cyclic polymerization when heated in a red-hot iron tube to form benzene (C66H6).
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