The trans-alkenes are formed by the reduction of alkynes with

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The trans-alkenes are formed by the reduction of alkynes with

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A Sn-HCl
B $H_{2} - P d / C, B a S O_{4}$
C $N a B H_{4}$
D $N a / l i q . N H_{3}$

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N a / l i q . N H_{3}

N a / l i q . N H_{3}

reduces alkynes into trans alkene (trans addition) as its mode is anti addition while rest other are syn addition reagents.

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