Which of the following statements is not true for ethane. | CHEMISTRY - ALKANES | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

Which of the following statements is not true for ethane.

A

It can be chlorinated with chlorine

B

It can be catalytically hydrogenated

C

When oxidised produces $CO_{2}$ and $H_{2}O$

D

It is a homologue of iso-butane

Answer

It can be catalytically hydrogenated

Explanation

Solution

Ethane is a saturated compound it can not be catalytically hydrogenated.