What Is the Direction of Equilibrium When Acetylene (C₂H₂)reacts with Ethoxide

question 50

Multiple Choice

What is the direction of equilibrium when acetylene (C₂H₂) reacts with ethoxide (CH₃CH₂O^-) in an acid-base reaction?

• A)Left
• B)Right
• C)Neither
• D)Cannot be determined

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Definitions:

Maxilla

A pair of bones that form the upper jaw and parts of the orbits of the eyes, nasal cavity, and hard palate.

Vomer

A thin, flat bone forming part of the nasal septum, which divides the nasal cavity into two nostrils.

Zygomatic

Yoking or joining; bony arch created by the junction of the zygomatic and temporal bones.

Occipital Bone

A cranial bone located at the lower back part of the skull, important for head support and connected to the atlas of the spine.