COMEDK · Chemistry · 4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
In acetylene molecule, the two carbon atoms are linked by
- A three \(\sigma\)-bonds
- B three \(\pi\)-bonds
- C one \(\sigma\)-bond and two \(\pi\)-bonds
- D two \(\sigma\)-bonds and one \(\pi\)-bond
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(C) one \(\sigma\)-bond and two \(\pi\)-bonds
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In acetylene or ethyne molecule, the two carbon atoms are linked by one \(\sigma\) and two \(\pi\)-bonds.
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