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KCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

The reagent ' \( X \) ' used for the following reaction is

  1. A Ni
  2. B \( \mathrm{Pd} / \mathrm{C} \)
  3. C \( \mathrm{LiAlH}_{4} \)
  4. D \( \mathrm{Na} / \mathrm{Liquid} \mathrm{NH}_{3} \)
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Correct Answer

(B) \( \mathrm{Pd} / \mathrm{C} \)

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Detailed explanation

The reaction is,

Partially deactivated palladised charcoal (Pd/C) with \( \mathrm{H}_{2} \) is known as Lindlar's catalyst. Alkenes thus obtained have cis-
configuration.