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In the conversion of alkyne to trans -alkene by birch reduction using alkali metals (such as Na orK) in liquid NH_3 and alcohol (MeOH or EtOH), The mechanism takes place in the formation of intermediate species in the following sequence:

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RADICAL ANION`to`VINYLIC radical`to`TRANS-vinylic anion`to`trans-alkene
Radical anion`to`trans-vinylic anion`to`vinylic radical`to`trans-alkene
Vinylic radical`to`Radical anion Trans`to`vinylic anion`to`trans-alkene
Vinylic radical`to`trans-vinylic anion`to`Radical anion`to`trans-alkene

SOLUTION :Radical anion ` to ` vinylic radical ` to` Trans-vinylic anion ` to` trans-alkene


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