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Question
Propyne can be converted to propene by using
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Propyne (CH3-C≡CH) can be converted to propene (CH3-CH=CH2) by selective hydrogenation using H2 and Lindlar's catalyst, which stops at the alkene stage.
Hint
Which reagent selectively hydrogenates alkyne to alkene?