Write the complete mechanism of Li/NH3 Reduction of an Alkyne. Show the directions of the electron flow with the proper arrow orientations. Name the final Product.

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4. Write the complete mechanism of Li/NH3 Reduction of an Alkyne. Show
the directions of the electron flow with the proper arrow orientations. Name
the final Product.






5- What is order of acidity of the following starting from the least acidic to
the most acidic? Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aldehydes, Alcohol,
Aldehydes, Carboxylic acids.


6- Prepare cis-2-butane using propyne, and alkyl halide. Use any other
reagents needed.


7- Use 4-Octene as the only source of carbon in the synthesis of Butanal.
Use any inorganic compounds necessary.

8- Draw the structures of: 1-Iodobutane, 2-Iodobutane, 1-Chlorobutane, 2-
Bromobutane, and 3-Flouropentane.  

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