Question
Chemistry Question on Hydrocarbons
What is the product of reaction between calcium carbide and water?
A
Ethylene
B
Acetylene
C
Methane
D
Benzene
Answer
Acetylene
Explanation
Solution
Calcium carbideCaC2+2H2O→AcetyleneC2H2+Ca(OH)2
What is the product of reaction between calcium carbide and water?
Ethylene
Acetylene
Methane
Benzene
Acetylene
Calcium carbideCaC2+2H2O→AcetyleneC2H2+Ca(OH)2