Which of the following has the shortest carbon-carbon bond length?

C₂H₂

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C₂H₄

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C₂H₆

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All have the same bond length

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Solution

The correct option is A
C₂H₂

C₂H₂ (ethyne or acetylene) due to presence of carbon-carbon triple bond has shortest carbon-carbon bond length.

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