When acetylene reacts with $HCl$ in the presence of $HgCl_2$,the product formed is.........

  • A
    Methyl chloride
  • B
    Dichloroethane
  • C
    Vinyl chloride
  • D
    Ethylidene dichloride

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Ethyne on reaction with dil. $H_2SO_4$ and $Hg(II)$ gives:

$CH_3-C \equiv CH \xrightarrow[(ii) H_2O_2/OH^{\Theta}]{(i) BH_3-THF} (P)$
$CH_3-C \equiv CH \xrightarrow[(ii) NaBH_4]{(i) Hg(OAc)_2/H_2O} (Q)$
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When acetylene is passed into dilute sulphuric acid containing $Hg^{2+}$ ions,the product formed is

Write the following reactions:
$(1)$ Ethyne $+$ $(Cl_2 \text{ or } Br_2)$
$(2)$ Hydration reaction of but$-1-$yne.

The general formula of an alkyne is:

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