is the most stable compound among the following.

Butene

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Butane

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Butyne

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Solution

The correct option is B Butane
Unsaturated hydrocarbons are highly reactive due to the presence of double and triple bonds They try to form saturated hydrocarbons. In the given options, butane is the only saturated hydrocarbon. Therefore, butane is stable amongst them.

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