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Question
Write the name or formula of hydrocarbon formed when methyl magnesium iodide is treated with ammonia.
Chemical Equations/Structures
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Solution
When methyl magnesium iodide (CH3MgI) is treated with ammonia (NH3), a hydrocarbon is formed.
Reaction: \[\ce{CH3MgI + NH3 -> CH4 + Mg(INH2)}\]
Hydrocarbon formed: Methane
Chemical Formula: CH4
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