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The reduction of 2-Butyne with H_2 in the presence of Pd/BaSO_4 - Quinoline and Na/liquid NH_3 gives

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trans-2 butene in both the CASES
cis-2-butene in both the cases
cis-2-butene and trans 2- butene
BUTANE in both the cases

Solution :It is a selective reduction and stops at alkene STAGE. First one GIVES cis-2-butene, while the second one gives trans-2-butene.


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