Question

when ammonia reacts with hydrocarbons in the presence of
catalyst at a higher temperature.......... are formed
0 nitrites
© both ©&6
Cyanide
0 none​

Answer 1

Answer:

Acetylene

Explanation:

The hydrocarbon which can react with sodium in liquid ammonia is acetylene.

H−C≡C−H+Na

liq

NH

3

monosodium acetylide

H−C≡CNa

NaNH

2

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o

Disodium acetylide

NaC≡CNa

This reaction is given by terminal alkynes as R−C≡C−H contains acidic hydrogen atom. Thus,CH

3

−C≡C−H will also give the same reaction.

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