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(D) Terminal alkynes (alkynes with a triple bond at the end of the chain) contain an acidic hydrogen atom attached to the $sp$-hybridized carbon. Thes

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Ammoniacal silver nitrate

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(D) Terminal alkynes (alkynes with a triple bond at the end of the chain) contain an acidic hydrogen atom attached to the $sp$-hybridized carbon. These terminal alkynes react with ammoniacal silver nitrate (Tollens' reagent) to form a white precipitate of silver acetylide. This reaction is a characteristic test for terminal alkynes,whereas alkenes and internal alkynes do not give this test.

An organic compound has a triple bond and no double bond. It can be tested by:

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