NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROCARBONS

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S-I: Alkynes are more reactive than alkenes towards catalytic hydrogenation
S-II: Alkynes are less reactive towards electrophilic reaction than alkenes.

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Correct option: A

S-I

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S-II are true

Option A (S-I & S-II are true) is correct because alkynes are more reactive than alkenes towards catalytic hydrogenation, but less reactive towards electrophilic reactions.

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