Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 992: 36b

Answer

$C_4H_6$ is an alkyne.

Work Step by Step

Alkynes have the general formula of $C_nH_{2n-2}$ , where n is a positive integer. $C_4H_{6}$ fits in this formula where n = 4. Hence it is an alkyne.
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