In the Reaction Between an Alkyne and Na Metal in Liquid

question 45

Multiple Choice

In the reaction between an alkyne and Na metal in liquid ammonia, the role of Na is an a(n) ___________.

• A) Brønsted acid
• B) Brønsted base
• C) reducing agent
• D) catalyst
• E) electrophile

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