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Catalyst used in acetylene-HCl reaction is ___________(a) Zinc pellets(b) Carbon pellets(c) Iron pellets(d) GraphiteThis question was posed to me in examination.This key question is from C2 Compounds topic in division Synthetic Organic Chemical Industries of Chemical Technology

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The correct choice is (b) CARBON PELLETS

To ELABORATE: Carbon pellets IMPREGNATED on mercurous chloride is used as catalyst in acetylene-HCl reaction. Temperature is maintained at 160°C and it increases as catalyst deteriorates.



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