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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROCARBONS

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Assertion :-Ethyne and its derivatives give white precipate with ammonical silver nitrate solution.

Reason :- Alkynes gives white ppt with ammonical silver nitrate solution due to nucleophilic substitution reaction.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion & Reason are false
The correct answer is D (If both Assertion & Reason are false) because alkynes react with ammoniacal silver nitrate via an acid-base reaction, not nucleophilic substitution, and only terminal alkynes give a precipitate.

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