structural formula?

Write the structural formula of the product formed when

1)Bromoethane reacts with one-half of the molar quantity of silver

2)Chloral is heated with aqueous sodium hydroxide.

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chessenthus ·

anyone??????

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Pritish Chakraborty ·

I think I still remember some of these...

1) I think it's ethene...silver will abstract Br and leave a primary carbocation. As no nucleophile is present, the cation will lose a proton to form a double bond.

2) I happened to find this from my notes.

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chessenthus ·

Wow! U still have managed to retain all your notes! Thanks for your help!

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