When acetylene is passed into dilute sulphuric acid containing $Hg^{2+}$ ions,the product formed is

  • A
    Acetone
  • B
    Acetic acid
  • C
    Acetaldehyde
  • D
    Formaldehyde

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$(1)$ Reaction of acetylene with $HCN$.
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$HC \equiv CH$ $\xrightarrow[{excess}]{{CH_3MgBr}} \mathop {(A)}\limits_{\text{salt}} + \mathop {(B)}\limits_{\text{hydrocarbon}}$
$(A)$ $\xrightarrow[{excess}]{{CH_3I}} (C)$ $\xrightarrow[{(ii) H^{+} }]{{(i) NaNH_2}} (D)$

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