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Acetylene - class-X
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Sodium fumarate on Kolbes electrolysis gives :
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Ethyne
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Kolbe's electrolysis of sodium fumarate (a salt of an unsaturated dicarboxylic acid) results in the formation of ethyne (acetylene) due to the elimination of CO2 and formation of a triple bond.