Propanone can be prepared from propyne by:
Correct answer: C. Boiling propyne with water in the presence of HgSO₄ and H₂SO₄
- A. Passing a mixture of propyne and steam over a catalyst, magnesium at 420°C
- B. Passing a mixture of propyne and ethanol over a catalyst, zinc chromate
- C. Boiling propyne with water in the presence of HgSO₄ and H₂SO₄
- D. Treating propyne with iodine and NaOH
Explanation
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