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Alkines, unsaturated hydrocarbons, which have a triple bond between two carbon atoms, have a common formula, which is -

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. CnH2n+2
  2. CnH2n–1
  3. CnH2n–2
  4. CnH2n

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: CnH2n–2