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What is alkynes |
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Answer» Alkynes are hydrocarbons which consists triple bond between the particles and also they are unsaturated. An unsaturated hydrocarbon in which two carbon atoms are connected by a triple bond Unsaturated hydrocarbons containing one triple bond......... \tThe group of unsaturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n-2 is known as alkynes.\tAlkynes contain at least one triple bond (one sigma bond and two pi-bonds) between two carbon atoms.\tThe first of the alkyne series is ethyne with the chemical formula, C2H2 (CH≡CH). Ethyne, also known as acetylene, is used for arc welding in combination with oxygen gas, which is known as oxy-acetylene flame.\tAlkynes have less number of hydrogen atoms than that of alkanes and alkenes.\xa0 |
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