Formation of polyethylene from calcium carbide takes place as follows:
$CaC_2 + 2H_2O \to Ca(OH)_2 + C_2H_2$
$C_2H_2 + H_2 \to C_2H_4$
$n(C_2H_4) \to (-CH_2-CH_2-)_n$
The amount of polyethylene obtained from $64.1 \ kg$ of $CaC_2$ is......$kg$.

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $14$
  • C
    $21$
  • D
    $28$

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