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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: D and F Block Elements

Question:

Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

Options:

FeO is non stoichiometric.

When interstitial compound is formed malleability and ductility are lost to a greater or lesser extent and the tenacity of the metal increases.

Cu+ disproportionate to Cu2+ and elemental copper in solution. 

Reduction using Lindlar's catalyst converts 2-butyne into trans-2-butene.

Correct Answer:

Reduction using Lindlar's catalyst converts 2-butyne into trans-2-butene.

Explanation:

Reduction using Lindlar's catalyst converts 2-butyne into cis-2-butene.