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In the Hunsdiecker reaction .A. Number of carbon atoms decreaseB. Number of carbon atoms increaseC. Number of carbon atoms remain sameD. none of the above

Answer» Correct Answer - A
In the Hunsdiecker reaction rarr
`CH_(3) CH_(2) COOAg + Br_(2) overset(C C1_(4))rarrCH_(3) CH_(2) Br+CO_(2) +NaBr`
`Silver Propionate
(No of C =3)
Ethyl Bromide (No of C =2) No of carbon Atoms decrease Therefor option a is correct .


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