NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROCARBONS

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A hydrocarbon containing 2 carbon atoms give Sabatier and Senderen’s reaction but does not give precipitate with ammoniacal silver nitrate solution. The hydrocarbon in question is:

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Correct option: C

Ethylene

Option C (Ethylene) is correct because ethylene undergoes Sabatier and Senderen’s reaction (hydrogenation) but does not have a terminal alkyne, so it will not react with ammoniacal silver nitrate.

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