A hydrocarbon gas decolourises alkaline potassium permanganate and gives precipitate with ammonical silver nitrate. The gas is :
CH4
C2H2
C2H4
C2H6
A
CH4
B
C2H4
C
C2H6
D
C2H2
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C2H2; acetylene is an alkyne and thus forms precipitate with ammonical silver nitrate solution( tollen's reagent). Also alkynes decolourises alkaline potassium permanganate solution.
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