Chemistry
The organic compound prepared when calcium carbide reacts with water:
- Methane
- Ethane
- Acetylene
- Ethene
Organic Chemistry
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Acetylene
Reason — In the laboratory preparation of Acetylene, calcium carbide reacts with water to give acetylene and calcium hydroxide.
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Assertion (A): Hydrogen is a neutral gas but it cannot be dried by concentrated sulphuric acid.
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