9.4.4 - Properties
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Practice Questions
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Define an alkyne.
💡 Hint: Think about the bonding between carbon atoms.
What is the general formula of alkynes?
💡 Hint: Look at how hydrogen count decreases with triple bonds.
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What is the general formula for alkynes?
💡 Hint: Consider how hydrogen count is altered by triple bonds.
Alkynes are more acidic than which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about the hybridization effects on acidity.
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Construct the structures of different isomers for the 5th member of the alkyne series.
💡 Hint: Visualize how the triple bond can shift between carbon chains.
Discuss the addition reaction of propyne with HBr and relate it to Markovnikov's rule.
💡 Hint: Consider how the stability of the intermediate cation influences the major product.
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