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When acetylene is treated with very dil....

When acetylene is treated with very dil. HCl in the presence of `HgCl_2`, the product obtained is

A

Methyl chloride

B

Dichloroethane

C

Vinyl chloride

D

Ethylidine chloride

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The correct Answer is:
C

`underset("Acetylene")(CH-=CH+)HCl overset(HgCl_2)rarr underset("Vinyl chloride")(CH_2 = CH-Cl)`
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Knowledge Check

  • When acetylen reacted with hydroxylic acid in presence of HgCl_(20 the product obtained is

    A
    Methyl chloride
    B
    Acetaldehyde and acetic acid respectively
    C
    Vinyl chloride
    D
    Methanol
  • When prepane is treated with HCl in the presence of peroxide gives

    A
    `CH_(3) CH_(2) CH_(2) l`
    B
    `CH_(3)CHClCH_(3)`
    C
    `(CH_(3))_(2)CCl`
    D
    `CH_(3)CH_(2)Cl`
  • When acetylene is treated with HBr the pruduct is

    A
    `CICH=CHAsCl_(2)`
    B
    `CH_(2)=CHAsCl_(2)`
    C
    `CH_(2)=CAsCl_(3)`
    D
    `AsCl_(3)`