The following product is expected from the reaction of 3-heptyne with sodium metal in liquid ammonia:    A. trans-4-heptene  B. cis-4-heptene  C. cis-3-heptene  D. trans-3-heptene  E. heptane

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The following product is expected from the reaction of 3-heptyne with sodium metal in liquid ammonia:

 
  •  A. trans-4-heptene
  •  B. cis-4-heptene
  •  C. cis-3-heptene
  •  D. trans-3-heptene
  •  E. heptane
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