Q. Formation of acetylene from ethylene is an example of
A) Addition reaction
B) Substitution reaction
C) Elimination reaction
D) Condensation reaction
Explanation
(c)
$CH_{2} = CH_{2}\overset{- H_{2}\ \ \ \ }{\rightarrow}CH \equiv CH$
Conversion of ethylene into acetylene is a example of elimination reaction.
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