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The hydrocarbon which can react with sod...

The hydrocarbon which can react with sodium in liquid ammonia is

A

`CH_3CH_2C-=C CH_2CH_3`

B

`CH_3CH_2CH_2C-=C CH_2CH_2CH_3`

C

`CH_3CH_2C-=CH`

D

`CH_3CH=CHCH_3`

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C

Sodium in liquid ammonia provides the amide ion able to remove the acetylenic protons of terminal alkynes `(pk_a=25)`
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