Chemistry, asked by rahuly7468, 9 months ago

Ethylene dichloride can be prepared by adding HCl to
(a) Ethane (b) Ethylene
(c) Acetylene (d) Ethylene glycol

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Answered by topwriters
7

(d) Ethylene glycol

Explanation:

Ethylene dichloride can be prepared by adding HCl to Ethylene glycol.

CH2OH⋅CH2OH + 2HCl ----> C2H4Cl2 + 2H2O

Chlorine replaces the OH group in the Ethylene glycol. This is a displacement reaction.

Option D is the answer.

Answered by kushalmehta0806
0

Answer:

correct answer is D

it is a substitution rxn as the two -OH groups are substituted by Cl.

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