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Addition of water to alkynes occurs in acidic medium and in the presence of Hg2+ ions as a catalyst. Which of the following products will be formed on addition of water to but-1-yne under these conditions? |
CH3CH2CH2CHO CH3CH2COCH3 CH3CH2COOH + CO2 CH3COOH + HCHO |
CH3CH2COCH3 |
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