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Which of the following is process used for the preparation of acetone?A. Haber processB. Wacker processC. Wolff-Kishner reactionD. Gattermann-Koch synthesis |
Answer» Correct Answer - B In Wacker process, when mixture of propen and air is passed through mixutre of Pd and `CuCl_(2)` at high pressure, acetone is formed. `Pd+2CuCl_(2) to PdCl_(2)+2CuCl` `4CuCl+Hcl+O_(2) to 4CuCl_(2)+2H_(2)O` `underset("Propene")(CH_(3)CH=CH_(2))+PbCl_(2)+H_(2)O to CH_(3)COOH_(3)+Pd+2HCl` |
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