Hydrocarbons : Alkynes

Author:S P Singh
10th ICSE
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Important Questions on Hydrocarbons : Alkynes

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Give balanced chemical equations for the following conversions: (ii) Calcium carbide to ethyne

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Give a chemical test to distinguish between ethene gas and ethane gas.

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From the following organic compounds given below, choose one compound in each case which relates to the description [i] to [iv]: 
[Ethyne, ethanol, acetic acid, ethene, methane]

(i) An unsaturated hydrocarbon used for welding purposes.

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Give the structural formula for the following: (iii) Ethyne

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Write balanced chemical equations for the following: (iv) Water is added to calcium carbide.

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Write the equation for the reaction taking place between 1, 2-dibromoethane and alcoholic potassium hydroxide.

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Draw the structural formula for But-2-yne.

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An organic compound undergoes addition reactions and gives a red colour precipitate with ammoniacal cuprous chloride. Therefore, the organic compound could be: 

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Give the chemical equation for the preparation of ethyne from 1, 2-dibromoethane. 

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Write the name and formula of fourth member of the Alkyne.

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How is ethyne prepared in the laboratory?

  • Draw a diagram.
  • Give an equation.
  • How is pure dry gas collected?

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Name: A triple bond hydrocarbon with two carbon atoms.

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Give the trivial (common) name and the IUPAC name of C2H2.

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Complete and balance the following equation. State the conditions wherever necessary.

HCCH+H2______+H2 _____

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Complete and balance the following equation. State the conditions wherever necessary.

CaC2+H2O_____

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Complete and balance the following equation. State the conditions wherever necessary.

C2H2+Br2_____

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Write the equation for the following laboratory preparation: Ethyne from calcium carbide.

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Name the compound prepared by the following reaction :

CaC2+2H2O

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Write the equations for the following reaction : Calcium carbide and water.