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Acetylene is another name of:

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ethyne
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butane
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hexene
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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.

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