9.4 - Alkynes
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What is the general formula for alkynes?
💡 Hint: Think about how the number of hydrogen atoms relates to carbon atoms.
Name the simplest alkyne.
💡 Hint: This compound is commonly used in welding.
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What is the general formula for alkynes?
💡 Hint: Remember how hydrogen atoms decrease with additional bonds.
Ethyne is also known as?
💡 Hint: Consider the applications that rely on its properties.
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Design a synthesis route for 1-butyne from a starting material.
💡 Hint: Focus on dehydrohalogenation processes.
Predict the product of the following reaction: C₂H₂ + H₂ → ?
💡 Hint: Consider how many hydrogens are being added to the compound.
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