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Standard X
Chemistry
Nomenclature
What is the s...
Question
What is the suffix for the compounds whose chemical formula is
C
n
H
2
n
−
2
?
A
ane
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B
ene
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C
yne
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D
yl
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Solution
The correct option is
C
yne
Alkynes have their primary suffix as “-yne”. Their chemical formula is
C
n
H
2
n
−
2
.
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