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diagram for preparation of ethyne
CaC2 + 2H2O → Ca(OH2) + C2H2
observation
calcium carbide is a grey-black solid
fizzing takes place in the buchner flask
bubbles of gas start to collect in the glass jar
procedure
test tubes are collected
first test tube is left because it has too much air
tests on ethyne: physical properties
colourless gas with sweet smell
combustion
jar is in a fume cupboard
lighted taper - ethyne burns with a luminous smoky flame and soot is formed
addition of bromine
addition of bromine water
colour of bromine water changes from red to colourless
adition of potassium permangante
added to the test tube
potassium permanganate turns from purple to colourless