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Perform any reaction with arrows, showing a dissolving metal reduction of alkynes to trans alenes with...

Perform any reaction with arrows, showing a dissolving metal reduction of alkynes to trans alenes with Li metal or Na metal in cold (-33 C) ammonia (NH3). Draw the entire mechanim. Explain why this alkyne reduction gives the trans alkene and not the cis alkene.

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