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Question
Prolonged heating of glucose with hot HI results in the formation of ____________.
Options
n-butane
n-hexane
n-propane
iodohexane
MCQ
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Solution
Prolonged heating of glucose with hot HI results in the formation of n-hexane.
Explanation:
\[\ce{\underset{Glucose}{C6H12O6} ->[hot HI] \underset{{n-Hexane}}{CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - CH2 - CH2 - CH3}}\]
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