1-butyne and 2-butyne can be identified by using which of the following reagents

Correct answer: D. NaNH2

  • A. O2
  • B. Br2
  • C. HCl
  • D. NaNH2

Explanation

1-butyne being a terminal alkyne will react with NaNH2 to give sodium salt. However 2-butyne will not react as it is an internal alkyne.

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