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Acetylene is a hydrocarbon which molecule is made up of two carbon atoms and four hydrogen atoms.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question at a job interview.This is a very interesting question from Gas Welding in division Welding and Related Processes of Casting-Forming-Welding II

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Correct choice is (b) False

Explanation: In GAS WELDING, acetylene is used as a FUEL gas which is a hydrocarbon like other as propane, methane etc. However, it generally differs from those HYDROCARBONS in a manner that its molecule is made up of TWO carbon atoms and two hydrogen atoms. And the carbon atoms are joined with hydrogen atoms by making a triple bond.



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