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The final product formed when acetylene reacts with hydrogen bromide is

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a

CH2Br-CH2Br

b

CHBr2-CHBr2

c

CH3-CHBr2

d

CBr3-CBr3

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

HCCH+HBrCH2=CHBr

Acetylene on reaction with hydrogen bromide forms vicinal bromide which on further reaction with hydrogen bromide gives the final product as ethylidene bromide.

CH2=CHBr+HBrCH3-CHBr2

Therefore, option (C) is correct.

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The final product formed when acetylene reacts with hydrogen bromide is