JEE Main 2012 Chemistry question

2− Hexyne gives trans−2−Hexene on treatment with :

Answer: (2)

Solution

Dissolving-metal reduction (Li or Na in liquid ammonia, Birch-type) reduces internal alkynes to trans-alkenes, option (2).

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