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An organic compound A of molecular formula `C_(2)H_(4)`, on reduction gives another compound B of molecular formula `C_(2) H_(6)` .B on reaction with chlorine in the presence of sunlight gives C of molecular formula `C_(2)H_(5) CI` .
Which of these statements is correct regarding addition reaction?

A

Addition of hydrogen does not require catalyst.

B

Multiple bonds (double and triple bonds) must be present between carbon atoms in the chain of hydrocarbon.

C

Multiple bonds are not required for the reaction to take place.

D

None of the above.

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
B
Essential conditions required for the addition reaction to occur :
(i) Multiple bonds (double and triple bonds) must be present between carbon atoms in the chain of hydrocarbon.
(iii) Addition of hydrogen should be carried out in the presence of catalyst such as nickel or platinum.
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