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CHM 102 Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds Objective Question
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What is the correct name for the compound CH₃-C≡C-CH₃?
Options
A 1-Butyne
B 2-Butyne
C But-2-yne
D Both B and C
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

2-Butyne and but-2-yne are both acceptable IUPAC names for CH₃C≡CCH₃.

Hint

Internal alkyne.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 796 of 1999
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