The reaction of 1-butene \(\left( CH_2=CHCH_2CH_3 \right)\) and hydrogen \(\left( H_2 \right)\) in the presence of a Pd catalyst produces:

Question

A. 2-butene

B. 1-butyne

C. butane

D. methane and propane

E. two ethane molecules

Answer 1

A. 2-butene