JAMB - Chemistry (2010 - No. 40)

Benzene reacts with hydrogen in the presence of nickel catalyst at 180ºC to give?
xylene
toluene
cyclopentane
cyclohexane

Explanation

Cyclohexane is formed when Benzene (vapor) undergoes addition reaction with hydrogen in the presence of nickel catalyst at 180°C

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