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Which of the following reagents will be able to distinguish between 1-butyne and 2-butyne ?A. `NaNH_2`B. HClC. `O_2`D. `Br_2`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
1-Butyne being a terminal alkyne has an acidic hydrogen and hence reacts with `NaNH_2` to evolve `NH_3` gas but 2-butyne does not .


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