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ChemistryHydrocarbonCHEMICAL REACTIONS OF ALKYNESMedium2 min
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1-Butyne reacts with alkaline KMnO4 to yield

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Answer:
B
Solution:

Alkaline KMnO₄ oxidizes internal alkynes to carboxylic acids. 1-Butyne is a terminal alkyne. The triple bond breaks, yielding propanoic acid and CO₂.

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