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B
butane
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C
hexene
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D
propene
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Solution
The correct option is B ethyne Acetylene is another name of ethyne. Acetylene is the chemical compound with the formula C₂H₂. It is a hydrocarbon and the simplest alkyne. This colourless gas is widely used as a fuel and a chemical building block.