MCQ
What happens when calcium carbide is treated with water?
- AEthane is formed.
- BMethane and ethane are formed.
- CEthyne is formed.
- DEthene and ethyne are formed.
Explanation:
If we mix calcium carbide with water ethyne is released due to endothermic reaction between them. This is the industrial method of producing ethyne.
Ca2+[C≡C]2− + 2H2O ⟶ CH≡CH + Ca(OH)2
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