Chemistry
Write the equation for the following :
(i) Calcium carbide and water
(ii) Ethene and water (steam)
(ii) Bromoethane and an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide
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The formation of 1, 2-dibromoethane from ethene and bromine is an example of :
- Substitution
- Dehydration
- Dehydrohalogenation
- Addition
Name the organic compound prepared by each of the following reactions :
(i) C2H5COONa + NaOH ⟶
(ii) CH3I + 2[H]⟶
(iii) C2H5Br + KOH (alcoholic soln.) ⟶
(iv) CaC2 + 2H2O ⟶
Distinguish between ethane [saturated] and ethene [unsaturated] by drawing their structural formulae.
Which type of reaction i.e. addition or substitution is shown by ethane and ethene ?