Question

Match the items of list 1 with items of list 2. Write correct answer in the space provided.

Answer 1

A. Ethyne. 2 carbon atoms so parent hydrocarbon is ethane and triple bond so $yne$.

B. Ethene. 2 carbon atoms so parent hydrocarbon is ethane and double bond so $ene$.

C. Methane. 1 carbon atom so parent hydrocarbon is methane.

D. Benzene: it is cyclic aromatic compound consisting of 6 carbon and 6 hydrogen