write a chemical reaction to show acidic nature of acetylene
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Answer: Acetylene shows acidic character because carbon is sp hybridized containing 50% s-character which makes –C-H bond highly acidic in nature. The acidic character of –C-H can be easily justified when heated with sodium metal which displaces hydrogen from acetylene forming sodium acetylide.
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Answer: Acetylene shows acidic character because carbon is sp hybridized containing 50% s-character which makes –C-H bond highly acidic in nature. The acidic character of –C-H can be easily justified when heated with sodium metal which displaces hydrogen from acetylene forming sodium acetylide.
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