Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure Question 177

Question: Which has the shortest $ C-C $ bond length [NCERT 1982; CPMT 1989]

Options:

A) $ C_2H_5OH $

B) $ C_2H_6 $

C) $ C_2H_2 $

D) $ C_2H_4 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Because of the triple bond, the carbon-carbon bond distance in ethyne is shortest.



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